A factor affecting stimulus classes formation in concurrent discriminations in rats

Psychological Record

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 117-136

  Nakagawa, Esho ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0033418043     PISSN: 00332933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03395310     Document Type: Article

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