Evidence for multiple mechanisms of conceptual priming on implicit memory tests

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1324-1343

  Vaidya, Chandan J ^a   Keane, Margaret M ^c,d   Gutiérrez Rivas, Humberto ^a   Gabrieli, John D E ^a,b,c   Monti, Laura A ^b   Zarella, Melissa M ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MEMORY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RECALL;

HUMANS; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; VOCABULARY;

EID: 0031266617     PISSN: 02787393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.23.6.1324     Document Type: Article

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