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The Case for Rules in Reasoning

dc.contributor.authorSmith, Edward E.en_US
dc.contributor.authorLangston, Christopheren_US
dc.contributor.authorNisbett, Richard E.en_US
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dc.date.issued1992-01en_US
dc.identifier.citationSmith, Edward E.; Langston, Christopher; Nisbett, Richard E. (1992). "The Case for Rules in Reasoning." Cognitive Science 16(1). <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/98398>en_US
dc.identifier.issn0364-0213en_US
dc.identifier.issn1551-6709en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/98398
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.en_US
dc.publisherLawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.en_US
dc.titleThe Case for Rules in Reasoningen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelNeurosciencesen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciencesen_US
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Revieweden_US
dc.contributor.affiliationumUniversity of Michiganen_US
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/98398/1/s15516709cog1601_1.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1207/s15516709cog1601_1en_US
dc.identifier.sourceCognitive Scienceen_US
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