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1 Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Ulm University Medical Center, Ulm, Germany

2 PERFORM Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

3 Leadership Personality Center Ulm (LPCU), Ulm University, Ulm, Germany

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