The central role of entitativity in stereotypes of social categories and task groups.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

• Publication date

  2007-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/0022-3514.92.3.369PMID 17352598
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