Reweighting sequential effects across different distributions of foreperiods: Segregating elementary contributions to nonspecific preparation

Perception and Psychophysics

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1161-1170

  Los, Sander A ^a   Agter, Frank ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 32644435894     PISSN: 00315117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03193549     Document Type: Article

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