Phonotactic Influences on Short-Term Memory

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 84-95

  Gathercole, Susan E ^a   Frankish, Clive R ^a   Pickering, Susan J ^a   Peaker, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; PHONETICS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SEMANTICS; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

ATTENTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PHONETICS; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; SEMANTICS; SERIAL LEARNING; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VERBAL LEARNING;

EID: 0032618193     PISSN: 02787393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-7393.25.1.84     Document Type: Article

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