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  1. Department of Counseling Psychology, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA, 95053-0201, USA

    Dale G. Larson

  2. Chastain Research Group, Inc., 5708 Sandstone Dr, Pace, FL, 32571, USA

    Robert L. Chastain

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Larson, D.G., Chastain, R.L. (2016). Self-Concealment Scale. In: Zeigler-Hill, V., Shackelford, T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28099-8_78-1

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