Mental Representations

Blackwell Handbook of Social Psychology: Intraindividual Processes

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 111-133

  Smith, Eliot R ^a   Queller, Sarah ^a  

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Categorization; Memory systems; Mental representation; Mental representations; Social psychology

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EID: 84954590687     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470998519.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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