Temporal limits of spatial working memory in humans

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 794-797

  Ploner, Christoph J ^a,b   Gaymard, Bertrand ^a   Rivaud, Sophie ^a   Agid, Yves ^a   Pierrot Deseilligny, Charles ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Consolidation; Delayed response; Saccades; Short term memory; Spatial memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SPATIAL MEMORY; TIME; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; CUES; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; SACCADES; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031841681     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1998.00101.x     Document Type: Article

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