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Are actions better than inactions? Positivity, outcome, and intentionality biases in judgments of action and inaction

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ID9004271
AuthorsAashna Sunderrajan (0000-0003-3615-0118, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, corresponding author), Dolores Albarracin (0000-0002-9878-942X, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Year2021
Volume94
Pages104105-104105
Publication date2021-01-29
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Experimental Social Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0022-1031 • E-ISSN: 1096-0465
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jesp.2021.104105
PMID40958890
OpenAlexW3128316251
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited47

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