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Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory and Alcohol Outcome Expectancies in Early Adolescence

Hector I. Lopez-VergaraDepartment of Psychology, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, M.A.,
Craig R. ColderDepartment of Psychology, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA
, Ph.D.,
Larry W. Hawk Jr.Department of Psychology, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA
, Ph.D.,
William F. WieczorekCenter for Health and Social Research, Buffalo State University, Buffalo, NY, USA
, Ph.D.,
Rina D. EidenDepartment of Psychology, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA
, Ph.D.,
Liliana J. LenguaDepartment of Psychology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
, Ph.D. &
Jennifer P. ReadDepartment of Psychology, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA
, Ph.D. show all
Pages 130-134 | Published online: 05 Jan 2012

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