Personality and perceptions of situations from the Thematic Apperception Test
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0092-6566/$ see front matter 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jrp.2013.06.007 ⇑ Corresponding author. Address: Department of Psychology, Florida Atlantic University, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431, United States. E-mail address: [email protected] (D.G. Serfass). 1 For our purposes here, we shall dispense with late comedian George observation that the glass is too big. David G. Serfass ⇑, Ryne A. Sherman
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