A model of exact small-number representation

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 66-80

  Verguts, Tom ^a   Fias, Wim ^a   Stevens, Michaël ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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EID: 21244494479     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03196349     Document Type: Review

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