Understanding conditional promises and threats

Thinking and Reasoning

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 209-238

  Beller, Sieghard ^a   Bender, Andrea ^a   Kuhnmünch, Gregory ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

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EID: 23844525187     PISSN: 13546783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13546780442000141     Document Type: Article

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