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Accounting for Proportion Congruency Effects in the Stroop Task in a Confounded Setup: Retrieval of Stimulus-Response Episodes Explains it All Cover

Accounting for Proportion Congruency Effects in the Stroop Task in a Confounded Setup: Retrieval of Stimulus-Response Episodes Explains it All

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|Jun 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/joc.232 | Journal eISSN: 2514-4820
Language: English
Submitted on: Jan 27, 2022
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Accepted on: Jun 15, 2022
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Published on: Jun 29, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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