Distribution inequalities for parallel models of reaction time with an application to auditory profile analysis

Journal of Mathematical Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-27

  Colonius, Hans ^a   Ellermeier, Wolfgang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 0031093609     PISSN: 00222496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmps.1997.1144     Document Type: Article

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