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Fast überall auf der Welt wird am 14. Februar der Valentinstag gefeiert. Auch wenn seine Entstehungsgeschichte umstritten ist, hat sich der Tag der Liebenden doch mit eigenen Bräuchen und einer ganzen Geschenkindustrie etabliert. Beides wird von zahlreichen psychologischen Phänomenen geprägt, die jeden von uns betreffen können und den Valentinstag zu dem Fest machen, das wir heute kennen.

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Fischer, R. (2018). Valentinstag . In: Frey, D. (eds) Psychologie der Rituale und Bräuche. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-56219-2_4

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