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Weighting of contingency information in causal judgement: Evidence of hypothesis dependence and use of a positive-test strategy

David R. Mandel DRDC Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Oshin Vartanian DRDC Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pages 2388-2408 | Received 19 Jun 2007, Accepted 10 Dec 2008, Published online: 06 Nov 2009

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