Context change and retention interval can have additive, rather than interactive, effects after taste aversion extinction

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 79-83

  Rosas, Juan M ^a,b   Bouton, Mark E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

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EID: 0002037860     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03209459     Document Type: Article

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