Place learning in virtual space I: Acquisition, overshadowing, and transfer

Learning and Motivation

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 521-541

  Jacobs, W Jake ^a,b   Laurance, Holly E ^a,b   Thomas, Kevin G F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

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EID: 0031281553     PISSN: 00239690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/lmot.1997.0977     Document Type: Article

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