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The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section B
Comparative and Physiological Psychology
Volume 34, 1982 - Issue 4
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Manipulation of the apparatus and response context may reduce the US pre-exposure interference effect

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Pages 221-234 | Received 25 Nov 1981, Published online: 29 May 2007

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