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D-Amphetamine and Amytal: II. Effects on Certainty and Adequacy of Certainty in Recall and Recognition

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2018

J. C. Brengelmann*
Affiliation:
Institute of Psychiatry, Maudsley Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, S.E.5

Extract

In the present experiment measures of certainty and adequacy of certainty, derived from a test of immediate recall and recognition, were investigated in relation to d-amphetamine and amytal.

Type
Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1958 

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