Using a 'taboo response' measure to examine the relationship between divergent thinking and psychoticism

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 61-68

  Rawlings, David ^a   Toogood, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 0030637963     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(96)00177-8     Document Type: Article

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