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The rule of three: How the third event signals the emergence of a streak

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  • Shu, Suzanne B.

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  • Carlson, Kurt A. & Shu, Suzanne B., 2007. "The rule of three: How the third event signals the emergence of a streak," Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Elsevier, vol. 104(1), pages 113-121, September.
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