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The Journal of Psychology
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Volume 125, 1991 - Issue 4
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The Effects of Self-Esteem, Task Label, and Performance Feedback on Goal Setting, Certainty, and Attribution

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Pages 413-418 | Published online: 04 Nov 2012

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