Emotional judgement norms concerning the meanings of ambiguous words

Cahiers de Psychologie Cognitive

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 333-392

  Corson, Yves ^a   Quistrebert, Virginie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Ambiguity ratings; Emotion evaluations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034195569     PISSN: 02499185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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