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DIFFERENCES IN EEG BETWEEN GIFTED AND AVERAGE STUDENTS: NEURAL COMPLEXITY AND FUNCTIONAL CLUSTER ANALYSIS

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Pages 1167-1184 | Received 04 Jan 2006, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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