Information Presentation Constraints and the Adaptive Decision Maker Hypothesis

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 428-446

  Senter, Stuart M ^a   Wedell, Douglas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0033448733     PISSN: 02787393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.25.2.428     Document Type: Article

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