The role of negation in conditional inference

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A: Human Experimental Psychology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 739-769

  Evans, Jonathan St B T ^a   Handley, Simon J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0041029752     PISSN: 02724987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713755834     Document Type: Article

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