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  1. Department of Psychology, University of Missouri-St. Louis, 214 Stadler Hall, One University Boulevard St. Louis, MO, 63121-4499, USA

    Matthew J. Taylor

  2. University of Missouri, St. Louis, MI, USA

    Candace A. Thoth

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Taylor, M.J., Thoth, C.A. (2011). Cultural Transmission. In: Goldstein, S., Naglieri, J.A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Child Behavior and Development. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-79061-9_755

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