Limitations in reasoning about false beliefs in adults: the effect of priming or the curse of knowledge?
By: Agnieszka Dębska and Krystyna Komorowska
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|Dec 2013
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Language: English
Page range: 269 - 278
Published on: Dec 31, 2013
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