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- 1982
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- 42
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 281-291
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- 196
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John J. Seta
(1982).
The impact of comparison processes on coactors' task performance..
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
, 42
(2)
, 281-291.
https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.42.2.281
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- 10.1037/0022-3514.42.2.281