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When research partners struggle with attribution and credit

My lab research partner and I have been working on this project for eighteen months and somewhere along the way they started taking credit for ideas in meetings that came from our joint discussions. I keep telling myself I'm being petty but it's affecting how open I am in our brainstorming sessions.

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Your partner keeps taking credit for ideas you came up with together, and it's making you hold back.

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