Manipulations of irrelevant information: Suffix effects with articulatory suppression and irrelevant speech

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A: Human Experimental Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 325-348

  Surprenant, Aimée M ^a,b   LeCompte, Denny C ^c   Neath, Ian ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RECALL; SPEECH;

ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; COGNITION; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SPEECH;

EID: 0034180455     PISSN: 02724987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713755892     Document Type: Article

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