Measuring Epistemic Curiosity and Its Diversive and Specific Components

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Journal of Personality Assessment

• Publication date

  2003-02-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1207/S15327752JPA8001_16PMID 12584070
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