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The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section B
Comparative and Physiological Psychology
Volume 48, 1995 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Learned Irrelevance Is Not the Sum of Exposure to CS and US

C.H. Bennett University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
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A. Maldonado University of Granada, Granada, Spain
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N.J. Mackintosh University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Pages 117-128 | Received 10 Jul 1994, Published online: 29 May 2007

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