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Gollwitzer, P.M., Oettingen, G. (2019). Implementation Intentions. In: Gellman, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6439-6_1710-4
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