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Differences in Attitudes toward Romantic Love of French and American College Students

Carolyn H. Simmons Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Denver, USA
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Elizabeth A. Wehner Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Denver, USA; University of Denver, USA
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Karen A. Kay Department of Psychology, University of Colorado, Denver, USA; Michigan State University, USA
Pages 793-799 | Received 15 Dec 1988, Published online: 01 Jul 2010

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