The role of left-right symmetry in the encodement of spatial orientations

British Journal of Psychology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 241-257

  Deregowski J B ^a   McGeorge, P ^b   Wynn, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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