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The name game : acceptability, bonus information and group size. / Morris, Peter E.; Fritz, Catherine O.; Buck, Sarah.
In: Applied Cognitive Psychology, Vol. 18, No. 1, 01.2004, p. 89-104.

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Morris, PE, Fritz, CO & Buck, S 2004, 'The name game : acceptability, bonus information and group size.', Applied Cognitive Psychology, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 89-104. https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.948

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Morris PE, Fritz CO, Buck S. The name game : acceptability, bonus information and group size. Applied Cognitive Psychology. 2004 Jan;18(1):89-104. doi: 10.1002/acp.948

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Morris, Peter E. ; Fritz, Catherine O. ; Buck, Sarah. / The name game : acceptability, bonus information and group size. In: Applied Cognitive Psychology. 2004 ; Vol. 18, No. 1. pp. 89-104.

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