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The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section B
Comparative and Physiological Psychology
Volume 41, 1989 - Issue 1
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Blocking with serial compound stimuli: The role of local context and second-order associations

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Pages 3-19 | Received 05 Jul 1988, Published online: 29 May 2007

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