The effects of a prior story-bank on the processing of a related narrative

Media Psychology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 64-90

  Mazzocco, Philip J ^a   Green, Melanie C ^b   Brock, Timothy C ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34547408374     PISSN: 15213269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.108/15213260701300980     Document Type: Article

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