Explaining Prejudice toward Americans and Europeans in Egypt: Closed-mindedness and Conservatism Mediate Effects of Religious Fundamentalism
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ISSN: 1864–1385 Explaining Prejudice toward Americans and Europeans in Egypt: Closed-mindedness and Conservatism Mediate Effects of Religious Fundamentalism Friederike Sadowski, Psychology Department, University of Konstanz, Germany, and Department of Mental Health Services, Office of Corrections, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland Gerd Bohner, Institute of Psychology, University of Bielefeld, Germany urn:nbn:de:0070i jcv-2016169 IJCV: Vol. 10 (1) 2016
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