The Role of Mental Imagery in the Creation of False Childhood Memories
β Scribed by Ira E. Hyman; Jr.; Joel Pentland
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 146 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0749-596X
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