Low reliability of perceptual priming: Consequences for the interpretation of functional dissociations between explicit and implicit memory

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A: Human Experimental Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 211-233

  Meier, Beat ^a,b   Perrig, Walter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECALL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMANTICS; VISION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEMANTICS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0034132017     PISSN: 02724987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713755878     Document Type: Article

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