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The Journal of Psychology
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Volume 60, 1965 - Issue 1
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Type of Reward, Incentive, and Incentive-Sequence as Factors in the Motor Performance of Mentally Retarded, Physically Handicapped, and College Students

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Pages 55-65 | Published online: 04 Nov 2012

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