Executive control in set switching: Residual switch cost and task-set inhibition

Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-41

  Arbuthnott, Katherine ^a   Frank, Janis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; REACTION TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0034146157     PISSN: 11961961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0087328     Document Type: Article

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