The Malevolent Side of Human Nature

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Perspectives on Psychological Science

• Publication date

  2017-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1177/1745691616666070PMID 28346115
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