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The Journal of Psychology
Interdisciplinary and Applied
Volume 88, 1974 - Issue 1
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Personality Correlates of Anagram Problem Solving

Edward I. Gavurin Herbert H. Lehman College of the City, University of New York, USA
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Dorothy Murgatroyd Herbert H. Lehman College of the City, University of New York, USA
Pages 97-101 | Received 05 Jul 1974, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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