Stimulus generation, ratings, phoneme counts, and group classifications for 696 famous people by British adults over 40 years of age

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 590-597

  Smith Spark, James H ^a   Moore, Viv ^b   Valentine, Tim ^b   Sherman, Susan M ^c  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34147214932     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03193890     Document Type: Article

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