The influence of enactment on short-term recognition

Acta Psychologica

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-95

  Zimmer, Hubert D ^a   Saathoff, Jörg ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Enactment; Memory scanning; Short term memory; Subject performed task

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 0030635461     PISSN: 00016918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-6918(96)00030-3     Document Type: Article

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