The induction-deduction asymmetry: Fact or artifact?

Social Cognition

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 74-109

  Maass, Anne ^a   Cadinu, Mara ^a   Taroni, Mattia ^a   Masserini, Margherita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

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EID: 33645134353     PISSN: 0278016X     EISSN: 0278016X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/soco.2006.24.1.74     Document Type: Review

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