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The influence of need for closure on consumer's choice behaviour

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  • Vermeir, Iris
  • Van Kenhove, Patrick
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  • Vermeir, Iris & Van Kenhove, Patrick & Hendrickx, Hendrik, 2002. "The influence of need for closure on consumer's choice behaviour," Journal of Economic Psychology, Elsevier, vol. 23(6), pages 703-727, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:joepsy:v:23:y:2002:i:6:p:703-727
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