Phonological Complexity and Word Duration in Immediate Recall: Different Paradigms Answer Different Questions. A Comment on Cowan,Nugent,Elliott,and Geer
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Phonological Complexity and Word Duration in Immediate Recall: Different Paradigms Answer Different Questions. A Comment on Cowan,Nugent,Elliott,and Geer
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