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- 1972
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- article
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- 80
- Issue
- 3
- Pages
- 249-260
- Citations
- 89
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Stephen L. Golding,
Leonard G. Rorer
(1972).
Illusory correlation and subjective judgment..
Journal of Abnormal Psychology
, 80
(3)
, 249-260.
https://doi.org/10.1037/h0033711
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- DOI
- 10.1037/h0033711