The relationship between level of academic education and reversible and irreversible processes of probability decision-making

Higher Education

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 323-339

  Klein, J ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 22644451204     PISSN: 00181560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003608412240     Document Type: Article

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