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The Journal of Psychology
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Volume 10, 1940 - Issue 2
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The Avoidance of Repetition of a Maze Reaction in the Rat as a Function of the Time Interval Between Trials

Pages 359-380 | Received 17 Jun 1940, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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