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Investigating Personality and Viewing-Motivation Correlates of Reality Television Exposure

Jennifer Stevens Aubrey Department of Communication, University of MissouriCorrespondence[email protected]
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Loreen Olson Department of Communication Studies, University of North Carolina–GreensboroView further author information
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Mark Fine Department of Human Development and Family Studies, University of North Carolina–GreensboroView further author information
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Todd HauserView further author information
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David Rhea Department of Communication Studies, Governors State UniversityView further author information
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Brian Kaylor School of Communication Studies, James Madison UniversityView further author information
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Annie Yang Department of Communication Arts, Valdosta State UniversityView further author information
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Pages 80-102 | Published online: 30 Jan 2012

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