Capacity limitations and the detection of correlations: Comment on Kareev (2000)

Psychological Review

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 256-267

  Juslin, Peter ^a,b   Olsson, Henrik ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MEMORY; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; REVIEW; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HUMANS; MEMORY; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 12344306222     PISSN: 0033295X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-295X.112.1.256     Document Type: Review

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