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If only I weren't" versus "If only I hadn't

Distinguishing shame and guilt in conterfactual thinking

Bibliographic Data

ID6206740
AuthorsPaula M Niedenthal (0000-0003-0471-5508), June P Tangney (0000-0002-9486-5026), Igor Gavanski
Year1994
Volume67
Issue4
Pages585-595
Publication date1994-01-01
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)
DOI10.1037/0022-3514.67.4.585
OpenAlexW4236529449
LanguageEN
Citations received111

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Citations per year3,58
Citation span1995 - 2026 (32)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedYes
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