Is information reduction an item-specific or an item-general process?

International Journal of Psychology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 218-228

  Gaschler, Robert ^a   Frensch, Peter A ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 34547480747     PISSN: 00207594     EISSN: 1464066X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207590701396526     Document Type: Review

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