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  1. School of Health Professions – Health Psychology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA

    Stephanie A. Reid-Arndt

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  1. Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA

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  2. Kessler Foundation, Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ, USA

    John DeLuca

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    Bruce Caplan

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Reid-Arndt, S.A. (2018). Myers-Briggs Inventories. In: Kreutzer, J.S., DeLuca, J., Caplan, B. (eds) Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57111-9_2027

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