People's reactions to nuclear war. Implications for psychologists.

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• Publication year

  1987

• Venue

  American Psychologist

• Publication date

  1987-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Political Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/0003-066X.42.3.207PMID 3578997
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