Irrelevant behaviour, information processing and arousal homeostasis
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Irrelevant behaviour, information processing and arousal homeostasis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychologische Forschung
سال: 1970
ISSN: 0340-0727,1430-2772
DOI: 10.1007/bf00424983