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Judson S. Brown, E. B. Knauft, G. Rosenbaum, The Accuracy of Positioning Reactions as a Function of Their Direction and Extent, The American Journal of Psychology, Vol. 61, No. 2 (Apr., 1948), pp. 167-182
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