Preparing to react in the absence of uncertainty: II. Stimulus uncertainty and response compatibility in tactile reaction time

British Journal of Psychology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 349-372

  Dittrich, Winand H ^a   Henderson, Leslie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033418681     PISSN: 20448295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000712699161468     Document Type: Article

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