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Cognitive dissonance and risk denial: The case of cannabis use in adolescents

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  • Peretti-Watel, Patrick, 2006. "Cognitive dissonance and risk denial: The case of cannabis use in adolescents," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 35(6), pages 1032-1049, December.
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