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- 2
- Issue
- 4
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- 387-399
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Howard Leventhal,
Susan Jones,
Grevilda Trembly
(1966).
Sex differences in attitude and behavior change under conditions of fear and specific instructions.
Journal of Experimental Social Psychology
, 2
(4)
, 387-399.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-1031(66)90030-8
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- 10.1016/0022-1031(66)90030-8