Caffeine and stroop interference

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 589-598

  Kenemans, J Leon ^a   Wieleman, Joan S T ^a   Zeegers, Mijke ^a   Verbaten, Marinus N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Caffeine; Selective attention; Stroop interference; Withdrawal

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE;

ARTICLE; COLOR; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; COLOR PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0032766350     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(99)00022-2     Document Type: Article

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