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Methods and Techniques

A Classroom Demonstration to Communicate Vulnerability of Contracting a Sexually Transmitted Disease

Michael W. Wiederman Department of Psychological Science, Ball State University
Pages 282-285 | Published online: 11 Jan 2010

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