Analogue versus propositional representation in congenitally blind individuals

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1049-1055

  Fleming, Piers ^a   Ball, Linden J ^a,b   Ormerod, Thomas C ^a   Collins, Alan F ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34248187029     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03213924     Document Type: Article

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