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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 36, 2010 - Issue 3
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Tomatoes and Apples or Red and Green Lines: Are Age-Related Interference Effects Based on Competition Among Concepts or Percepts?

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Pages 346-358 | Received 03 Jul 2008, Accepted 15 Mar 2009, Published online: 08 Jun 2010

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