Epidemiological and nativist accounts in the cognitive study of culture: A commentary on Pyysiäinen's innate fear of Bering's ghosts

Journal of Cognition and Culture

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 226-232

  Barrett, Justin L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 28244485749     PISSN: 15677095     EISSN: 15685373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853703322336652     Document Type: Note

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