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Dead men tell odd simple tales!

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 May 2011

Robert A. M. Gregson
Robert A. M. Gregson
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Department of Psychology, University of New England, Armidale 2351, Australia, Electronic mail: rgregson@gara.une.oz
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 14 , Issue 1 , March 1991 , pp. 187 - 188
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