Alternative strategies of categorization

Cognition

Volumn 65, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 167-196

  Smith, Edward E ^a   Patalano, Andrea L ^a   Jonides, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Categorization; Neuroimaging; Rule application; Similarity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CHRONIC BRAIN DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; CONCEPT FORMATION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECALL; REVIEW; THINKING; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; BRAIN MAPPING; CONCEPT FORMATION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MENTAL RECALL; NERVE NET; PROBLEM SOLVING; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; THINKING; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0031616944     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-0277(97)00043-7     Document Type: Article

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