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Stated Expectations as Functions of Probability and Desirability of Outcomes

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ID19282004
AuthorsFrancis W Irwin (California University of Pennsylvania, corresponding author)
Year1953
Volume21
Issue3
Pages329-335
Publication date1953-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Personality (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0022-3506 • E-ISSN: 1467-6494
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1467-6494.1953.tb01775.x
PMID13053388
OpenAlexW2107175898
LanguageEN
Citations received85
References cited4

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Citation span1954 - 2026 (73)
Citation velocitycurrent
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