Comment: Effects of Experience on Judgment Accuracy

The Counseling Psychologist

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 410-415

  Lichtenberg, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 62549127318     PISSN: 00110000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011000008330829     Document Type: Article

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