Video ergo cogito: Visual education and analogical thinking
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Video Ergo Cogito: Visual Education and Analogical Thinking
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عنوان ژورنال: YOUNG
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1103-3088,1741-3222
DOI: 10.1177/110330889600400205