Discrimination learning in paramecia (p. caudatum)

Psychological Record

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 489-498

  Armus, Harvard L ^a   Montgomery, Amber R ^a   Jellison, Jenny L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

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EID: 33846140108     PISSN: 00332933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03396029     Document Type: Article

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