Memory effects of motor activation in subject-performed tasks and sign language

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 445-449

  Von Essen, Jan D ^a   Nilsson, Lars Göran ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 0346325741     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03196504     Document Type: Article

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