Seeing the Other in the Self: the Impact of Barack Obama and Cultural Socialization on Perceptions of Self-other Overlap among African Americans
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589 © 2016 Guilford Publications, Inc. For valuable assistance with data collection, we thank Dawn Espy. We also extend thanks to Alice Isen, Nicole Shelton, and Barbara Fredrickson for helpful comments on previous versions of this article. Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Anthony Ong, Department of Human Development, G77 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-4401; E-mail: [email protected] ONG ET AL.
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