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The Journal of Psychology
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Volume 127, 1993 - Issue 4
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Uncertainty Assessment Accuracy and Resource Allocation Outcomes: An Empirical Test of a Presumed Relation

Pages 443-450 | Received 09 Oct 1992, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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