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Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition
A Journal on Normal and Dysfunctional Development
Volume 19, 2012 - Issue 5
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Self control of when and how much to test face–name pairs in a novel spaced retrieval paradigm: An examination of age-related differences

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Pages 620-643 | Received 02 Aug 2011, Accepted 08 Nov 2011, Published online: 25 Jan 2012

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