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Pessimism as a Determinant of the Tendency to Claim Undesirable Symptoms on Personality Inventories

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First published online December, 1960

Pessimism as a Determinant of the Tendency to Claim Undesirable Symptoms on Personality Inventories

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Volume 7, Issue 3

https://doi.org/10.2466/pr0.1960.7.3.435

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The set to claim undesirable symptoms in personality inventories. J. consult. Psychol., 1959, 23, 296–300.

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