Attenuating verbal overshadowing through color retrieval cues

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 915-931

  Brandimonte, Maria A ^a   Schooler, Jonathan W ^b   Gabbino, Patrizia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MEMORY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; VISUAL MEMORY;

COLOR PERCEPTION; EIDETIC IMAGERY; HUMANS; MEMORY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VOCABULARY;

EID: 0031183094     PISSN: 02787393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.23.4.915     Document Type: Article

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