Pii: S0010-0277(01)00145-7
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Woo-kyoung Ahn*, Charles Kalish, Susan A. Gelman, Douglas L. Medin, Christian Luhmann, Scott Atran, John D. Coley, Patrick Shafto Department of Psychology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37203, USA Department of Educational Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706, USA Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1109, USA Department of Psychology, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208-2710, USA Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Marseilles, France Department of Psychology, Northeastern University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
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