Appraisal of health threats: Cognition, motivation, and social comparison
- 1 April 1992
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Cognitive Therapy and Research
- Vol. 16 (2), 165-182
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01173487
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