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- 14
- Issue
- 2
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- 215-239
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Keith J. Holyoak,
Arnold L. Glass
(1975).
The role of contradictions and counterexamples in the rejection of false sentences.
Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior
, 14
(2)
, 215-239.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5371(75)80066-1
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- 10.1016/s0022-5371(75)80066-1