Towers of Hanoi and London: Reliability and Validity of Two Executive Function Tasks

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  Assessment (Odessa, Fla.)

• Publication date

  1997-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1177/107319119700400305PMID 26613774
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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