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Health Messaging to Individuals Who Perceive Ambiguity in Health Communications: The Promise of Self-Affirmation

William M. P. KleinBehavioral Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA;University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Jada G. HamiltonMemorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA
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Peter R. HarrisUniversity of Sussex, Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
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Paul K. J. HanCenter for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine, USA
Pages 566-572 | Published online: 25 Mar 2015

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