Reasoning about conventional time as a function of conventional time systems

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1080-1086

  Huang, Wei ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; MALE; REACTION TIME; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0032725030     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03201237     Document Type: Article

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