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The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section B
Comparative and Physiological Psychology
Volume 41, 1989 - Issue 3
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Spatial memory in rats: A cross validation study

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Pages 287-306 | Received 18 Jan 1989, Published online: 29 May 2007

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