Individual differences in imagination inflation

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 313-318

  Heaps, Christopher ^a   Nash, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; MALE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE;

EID: 0033139199     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03214120     Document Type: Article

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