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The Impact of Speed-Accuracy Instructions on Spatial Congruency Effects Cover

The Impact of Speed-Accuracy Instructions on Spatial Congruency Effects

By: Herbert Heuer and  Peter Wühr  
Open Access
|Aug 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/joc.318 | Journal eISSN: 2514-4820
Language: English
Submitted on: Mar 20, 2023
Accepted on: Aug 13, 2023
Published on: Aug 23, 2023
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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