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The Journal of Psychology
Interdisciplinary and Applied
Volume 55, 1963 - Issue 1
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Visual Acuity Under Conditions of Intermittent Illumination Productive of Paradoxical Brightness

S. Howard Bartley Department of Psychology, Michigan State University
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Thomas M. Nelson Department of Psychology, Michigan State University
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Elaine M. Soules Department of Psychology, Michigan State University
Pages 153-163 | Received 29 Aug 1962, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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