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Interpreting P300 amplitude changes with adaptation level theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 May 2011

P. Ullsperger  and
T. Baldeweg
P. Ullsperger
Affiliation:
Federal Institution for Occupational Medicine, D01134 Berlin, Germany
T. Baldeweg
Affiliation:
Federal Institution for Occupational Medicine, D01134 Berlin, Germany
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 14 , Issue 4 , December 1991 , pp. 733 - 734
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