Better not ask me why: Effects of providing reasons for political attitudes
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Ask "WHY NOT?" Not "WHAT IF?"
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Social Psychology
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0144-6665
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8309.1996.tb01112.x