Transfer of learning between matching (or non-matching)-to-sample and same-different discriminations in rats

Psychological Record

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 771-805

  Nakagawa, Esho ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0034355893     PISSN: 00332933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03395382     Document Type: Article

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