Categorization learning in horses (Equus caballus)

Journal of Comparative Psychology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1999, Pages

  Hanggi, Evelyn B ^a  

^a Equine Research Foundation   (United States)

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EID: 38349129383     PISSN: 07357036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037//0735-7036.113.3.243     Document Type: Article

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