The bottleneck of attention: connecting thought with motivation.
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title={The bottleneck of attention: connecting thought with motivation.},
author={Herbert A. Simon},
journal={Nebraska Symposium on Motivation. Nebraska Symposium on Motivation},
year={1994},
volume={41},
pages={
1-21
}
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