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- 1985
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- article
- Volume
- 49
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 287-293
- Citations
- 225
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Timothy D. Wilson,
Patricia W. Linville
(1985).
Improving the performance of college freshmen with attributional techniques..
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology
, 49
(1)
, 287-293.
https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.49.1.287
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- 10.1037/0022-3514.49.1.287