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Happy But Uncivil? Examining When and Why Positive Affect Leads to Incivility

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Remus Ilies, Cathy Yang Guo, Sandy Lim, et al. (2019). Happy But Uncivil? Examining When and Why Positive Affect Leads to Incivility. Journal of Business Ethics, 165(4), 595-614. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-018-04097-1