Inhibition of associates and activation of synonyms in the rare-word paradigm: Further evidence for a center-surround mechanism

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 60-69

  Barnhardt, Terrence M ^a,b   Glisky, Elizabeth L ^a   Polster, Michael R ^a   Elam, Laurie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; NORMAL HUMAN; RECALL; SEMANTICS; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0030068885     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/bf03197272     Document Type: Article

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