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Tackling deceptive responding during eligibility via content-knowledge questionnaires

Ricardo Marcos PautassiFacultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina;Instituto de Investigación Médica M. y M. Ferreyra, INIMEC-CONICET-UNC, Córdoba, ArgentinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Angelina PilattiFacultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina;Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas, IIPSI, Unidad Ejecutora CONICET. Córdoba, ArgentinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7277-0835
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Pages 141-142 | Received 04 Jan 2020, Accepted 04 Jan 2020, Published online: 21 Jan 2020

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