What's working in working memory: A role for the Central Executive

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 9-16

  Duff, Simon C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Central Executive; Dual Task

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERSONALITY TEST; PHONETICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RECALL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHONETICS; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); WORD ASSOCIATION TESTS;

EID: 0034152093     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9450.00165     Document Type: Article

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