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The Journal of Genetic Psychology
Research and Theory on Human Development
Volume 171, 2010 - Issue 4
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Parental Influences on Memories of Parents and Friends

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Pages 300-329 | Received 30 Apr 2009, Accepted 04 May 2010, Published online: 06 Nov 2010

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