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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Cognitive Flexibility’s Role in Reducing Academic Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Pages 457-466 | Received 07 Dec 2023, Accepted 29 Jan 2024, Published online: 12 Feb 2024

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