Is temperament activity-specific? Validation of the Structure of Temperament Questionnaire-Compact (STQ-77)
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* Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to: Dr. Irina Trofimova, Collective Intelligence Laboratory, McMaster University, 92 Bowman St., Hamilton, Ontario L8S 2T6, Canada. Emails: [email protected]; sulisw@mcmaster. ca Acknowledgements: We would like to acknowledge the hard work of our student Ms. Jennifer Bossio in organization of participants and administration of the tests, and also Ann Hollingshead for making this study possible.. AbstrAct
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