Gender differences during processing of the stroop task

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 563-568

  Mekarski, J E ^a   Cutmore, T R H ^b   Suboski, W ^c  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUE; SEMANTICS; STUDENT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES; SEMANTICS; STUDENTS;

EID: 0030253475     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1996.83.2.563     Document Type: Article

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