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Understanding personality and predicting outcomes: The utility of cognitive-behavioral probes of approach and avoidance motivation

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Understanding personality and predicting outcomes: The utility of cognitive-behavioral probes of approach and avoidance motivation. / Robinson, Michael D.; Boyd, Ryan L.; Liu, Tianwei.
In: Emotion Review, Vol. 5, No. 3, 01.07.2013, p. 303-307.

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Robinson, MD, Boyd, RL & Liu, T 2013, 'Understanding personality and predicting outcomes: The utility of cognitive-behavioral probes of approach and avoidance motivation', Emotion Review, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 303-307. https://doi.org/10.1177/1754073913477504

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Robinson, M. D., Boyd, R. L., & Liu, T. (2013). Understanding personality and predicting outcomes: The utility of cognitive-behavioral probes of approach and avoidance motivation. Emotion Review, 5(3), 303-307. https://doi.org/10.1177/1754073913477504

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Robinson MD, Boyd RL, Liu T. Understanding personality and predicting outcomes: The utility of cognitive-behavioral probes of approach and avoidance motivation. Emotion Review. 2013 Jul 1;5(3):303-307. doi: 10.1177/1754073913477504

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Robinson, Michael D. ; Boyd, Ryan L. ; Liu, Tianwei. / Understanding personality and predicting outcomes : The utility of cognitive-behavioral probes of approach and avoidance motivation. In: Emotion Review. 2013 ; Vol. 5, No. 3. pp. 303-307.

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