Pluralistic ignorance and alcohol use on campus: some consequences of misperceiving the social norm.

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Published in J Pers Soc Psychol on February 01, 1993

Authors

D A Prentice1, D T Miller

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1: Department of Psychology, Princeton University, New Jersey 08544-1010.

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