Privileged Access by Irrelevant Speech to Short-term Memory: The Role of Changing State

The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 645-669

  Jones, Dylan ^a   Madden, Clare ^a   Miles, Chris ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SERIAL LEARNING; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026858731     PISSN: 02724987     EISSN: 14640740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14640749208401304     Document Type: Article

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