Annotation:Annotationen:The Reluctance to Change a Way of Thinking/Z68fuipj6p

Annotation of	Annotationen:The_Reluctance_to_Change_a_Way_of_Thinking
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Last Modification Date	2020-01-27T18:33:53.140Z
Last Modification User	User:Sarah Oberbichler
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