THE INTERPRETATION OF COMPLEX HUMAN BEHAVIOR: SOME REACTIONS TO PARALLEL DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING, EDITED BY J. L. McCLELLAND, D. E. RUMELHART, AND THE PDP RESEARCH GROUP<sup>1</sup>
Journal of the Experimental Analysis of BehaviorPublished 1 May 1989Open access
John W. Donahoe, David C. Palmer
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