Revising and validating the random search model for competitive search

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 251-260

  Chan, Alan H S ^a   Courtney, Alan J ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EYE FIXATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PROBABILITY; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL MODEL; VISION; VISUAL FIELD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PROBABILITY; REACTION TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032133317     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1998.87.1.251     Document Type: Article

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