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Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Volume 26, 1974 - Issue 3
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The solution of an inferential problem as a function of stimulus materials

R. J. Bracewell Department of Applied Psychology, The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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S. E. Hidi Department of Applied Psychology, The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaView further author information
Pages 480-488 | Received 03 Sep 1973, Published online: 29 May 2007

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