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Original Articles

Teacher Use of Prosocial and Antisocial Power Bases and Students’ Perceived Instructor Understanding and Misunderstanding in the College Classroom

Pages 67-79 | Received 26 Sep 2011, Accepted 24 Oct 2011, Published online: 09 Dec 2011

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