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Bindra's theory from the perspective of human motivation: unit size, stimulus centering, and the value of neural theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

T. A. Ryan
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853

Abstract

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Open Peer Commentary
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1978

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