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Research Articles

Relations among Memories of Parental Acceptance-Rejection, Psychological (Mal)Adjustment, Forgiveness, and Vengeance among Iranian Adults

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Pages 219-232 | Received 12 Nov 2023, Accepted 06 Jan 2024, Published online: 17 Jan 2024

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