Socially desirable responding and sexuality self‐reports
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Socially desirable responding and sexuality self‐reports Cindy M. Meston , Julia R. Heiman , Paul D. Trapnell & Delroy L. Paulhus To cite this article: Cindy M. Meston , Julia R. Heiman , Paul D. Trapnell & Delroy L. Paulhus (1998) Socially desirable responding and sexuality self‐reports, The Journal of Sex Research, 35:2, 148-157, DOI: 10.1080/00224499809551928 To link to this article: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00224499809551928
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