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Disease-avoidant behaviour and its consequences

Daria Kouznetsova Department of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
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Richard J. Stevenson Department of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Megan J. Oaten Department of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
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Trevor I. Case Department of Psychology, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
Pages 491-506 | Received 18 Mar 2011, Accepted 04 Jul 2011, Published online: 01 Aug 2011

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