The Strategic Basis of Performance in Binary Classification Tasks: Strategy Choices and Strategy Transitions

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 223-252

  Bourne Jr , Lyle E ^b   Healy, Alice F ^b   Parker, James T ^b   Rickard, Timothy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0008458724     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmla.1999.2647     Document Type: Article

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