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The menu metaphor: food for thought

KENT L. NORMAN Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
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JOHN P. CHIN Department of Psychology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
Pages 125-134 | Published online: 19 Oct 2007

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