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Mark F. Lenzenweger, Binghamton University

Caption: Binghamton University researcher Mark Lenzenweger says that learning a hobby or other complex task in childhood with assistance from a trusted adult may help guard against the emergence of a personality disorder later on in life.

Credit: Jonathan Cohen/Binghamton University

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