Attitudes of the selfless: Explaining political orientation with altruism
@article{Zettler2010AttitudesOT,
title={Attitudes of the selfless: Explaining political orientation with altruism},
author={Ingo Zettler and Benjamin E. Hilbig},
journal={Personality and Individual Differences},
year={2010},
volume={48},
pages={338-342}
}70 Citations
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