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Self-awareness, Perspective-taking, and Egocentrism

Costanza Scaffidi AbbateDepartment of Psychology, University of Palermo, Palermo, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Stefano BocaDepartment of Psychology, University of Palermo, Palermo, Italy
&
Guido H. E. GendollaDepartment of Psychology, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Pages 371-380 | Received 10 Sep 2015, Accepted 16 Dec 2015, Published online: 28 Feb 2016

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