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The Journal of Psychology
Interdisciplinary and Applied
Volume 128, 1994 - Issue 1
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Balance Theory: A Social Psychological Explanation of the Therapeutic Value of Unconditional Positive Regard

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Pages 101-109 | Received 22 Mar 1993, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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