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An examination of the "other variables" explanation of attitude-behavior inconsistency.

Allan W. Wicker
- 01 Jul 1971 - 
- Vol. 19, Iss: 1, pp 18-30
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This article is published in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.The article was published on 1971-07-01. It has received 218 citations till now.

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The Elaboration Likelihood Model of Persuasion

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Attitudes and the Prediction of Behavior: A Meta-Analysis of the Empirical Literature

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