PSY BEH 138H Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Family Therapy, Telling Stories, Magical Thinking

• School: UC-Irvine
• Department: Psychology and Social Behavior
• Course: PSY BEH 138H
• Professor: Kara Thorsen

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