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Behavioral flexibility in learning situations: adaptive or adaptable behavior?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

Roderick Wong
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B C, Canada, V6T 1W5

Abstract

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Open Peer Commentary
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1978

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