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This study was supported in part by Ford Foundation grant 710-0370 awarded by the Institute of American Cultures, University of California, Los Angeles. Data analyses were performed at the Campus Computing Network, University of California, Los Angeles.
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Acosta, F.X., Sheehan, J.G. Self-disclosure in relation to psychotherapist expertise and ethnicity. Am J Commun Psychol 6, 545–553 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00885665
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