Social norms and plastic avoidance: Testing the theory of normative social behaviour on an environmental behaviour

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• Publication year

  2020

• Venue

  Journal of Consumer Behaviour

• Publication date

  2020-06-21

• Fields of study

  Environmental Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1002/cb.1842
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