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Original Articles

Accuracy, Consensus, In-Group Bias, and Cultural Frame Shifting in the Context of National Character Stereotypes

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Pages 40-58 | Received 22 Jan 2013, Accepted 06 Sep 2013, Published online: 13 Dec 2013

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