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The effect of false memory on temporal perception

Fuminori Ono1, Jun-ichiro Kawahara

  • 1Department of Neurophysiology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8421, Japan. fuminori@med.juntendo.ac.jp

Psychological Research
|July 6, 2006
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