Adults and children with high imagery show more pronounced perceptual priming effect

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 84, Issue 3 PART II, 1997, Pages 1315-1329

  Hatakeyama, Takao ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MALE; MEMORY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; COGNITION; FEMALE; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; INFORMATION THEORY; MALE; MEMORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; READING;

EID: 0031157288     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1997.84.3c.1315     Document Type: Article

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