The role of attention in automatization: Does attention operate at encoding, or retrieval, or both?

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 36-46

  Boronat, Consuelo B ^a   Logan, Gordon D ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0031014189     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03197283     Document Type: Article

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