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Effect of threats to attitudinal freedom as a function of agreement with the communicator

Bibliographic Data

ID6201882
AuthorsStephen Worchel, Jack W Brehm
Year1970
Volume14
Issue1
Pages18-22
Publication date1970-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Personality and Social Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0022-3514 • E-ISSN: 1939-1315
PublisherAmerican Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1037/h0028620
PMID5435534
OpenAlexW1970709663
LanguageEN
Citations received59
References cited3

Attitude change · Function (biology) · Communication in Education and Healthcare · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works59
Citations per year1,11
Citation span1973 - 2026 (54)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 56

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