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1. Human adjustment in today's world
2. Personaliy: theories & research
3. The dynamics of stress
4. Coping with stress
5. Health psychology
6. The self in a social world
7. Impression formation and social lnfluence
8. Communication
9. Close relationships
10. Marital and lntimate relationships
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