Infants' concept of animacy

Cognitive Development

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 19-36

  Poulin Dubois, Diane ^a   Lepage, Anouk ^b   Ferland, Doreen ^b  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0029715196     PISSN: 08852014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-2014(96)90026-X     Document Type: Article

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