Chapter 7 Energetics and the reaction process: Running threads through experimental psychology

Handbook of Perception and Action

Volumn 3, Issue C, 1996, Pages 229-276

  van der Molen, Maurits W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 77956772346     PISSN: 18745822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1874-5822(96)80024-7     Document Type: Article

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