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The importance of formal modelling for the development of cognitive theory

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 November 2021

Randall K. Jamieson*
Affiliation:
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
Brendan T. Johns
Affiliation:
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Vanessa Taler
Affiliation:
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Michael N. Jones
Affiliation:
Indiana University, Bloomington, USA
*
Address for correspondence: Randall K. Jamieson Department of Psychology University of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3T 2N2 Email: randy.jamieson@umanitoba.ca

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