Distractor plausibility and criterion placement in recognition

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 159-172

  Benjamin, Aaron S ^a   Bawa, Sameer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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EID: 3342907921     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2004.04.001     Document Type: Article

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