A hybrid architecture for working memory: Reply to MacDonald and Christiansen (2002)

Psychological Review

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 55-65

  Just, Marcel Adam ^a   Varma, Sashank ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0039145474     PISSN: 0033295X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-295X.109.1.55     Document Type: Article

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