Executive Functions and Performance on False Belief Tasks

Developmental Neuropsychology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 487-493

  Tager Flusberg, Helen ^a   Sullivan, Kate ^a   Boshart, Jenea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 0000439780     PISSN: 87565641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/87565649709540689     Document Type: Article

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