The Development of Categorization

Psychology of Learning and Motivation - Advances in Research and Theory

Volumn 54, Issue , 2011, Pages 141-166

  Sloutsky, Vladimir M ^a   Fisher, Anna V ^a  

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EID: 79951505111     PISSN: 00797421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385527-5.00005-X     Document Type: Book

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