On imagining what is true (and what is false)

Thinking and Reasoning

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-42

  Barres, Patricia E ^a,c   Johnson Laird, P N ^b  

^a FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

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EID: 0345012051     PISSN: 13546783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13546780244000097     Document Type: Article

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