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Sex differences in perception: exploring the integration of sensory information with respect to vision and proprioception

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Sex differences in perception: exploring the integration of sensory information with respect to vision and proprioception. / Sigmundsson, H.; Haga, M.; Hopkins, B.
In: Sex Roles, Vol. 57, No. 3-4, 03.08.2007, p. 181-186.

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Sigmundsson, H, Haga, M & Hopkins, B 2007, 'Sex differences in perception: exploring the integration of sensory information with respect to vision and proprioception', Sex Roles, vol. 57, no. 3-4, pp. 181-186. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-007-9228-y

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Sigmundsson, H., Haga, M., & Hopkins, B. (2007). Sex differences in perception: exploring the integration of sensory information with respect to vision and proprioception. Sex Roles, 57(3-4), 181-186. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-007-9228-y

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Sigmundsson H, Haga M, Hopkins B. Sex differences in perception: exploring the integration of sensory information with respect to vision and proprioception. Sex Roles. 2007 Aug 3;57(3-4):181-186. doi: 10.1007/s11199-007-9228-y

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Sigmundsson, H. ; Haga, M. ; Hopkins, B. / Sex differences in perception : exploring the integration of sensory information with respect to vision and proprioception. In: Sex Roles. 2007 ; Vol. 57, No. 3-4. pp. 181-186.

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