The Demonstration of Short-Term Consolidation

Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 138-202

  Jolicœur, Pierre ^a   Dell'Acqua, Roberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEARING; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; RECALL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STATISTICS; VISION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; REACTION TIME; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); STATISTICS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032113094     PISSN: 00100285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cogp.1998.0684     Document Type: Article

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