Imageability and word recognition in the left and right visual fields: A signal detection analysis

Brain and Cognition

Volumn 43, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 90-94

  Chiarello, Christine ^a   Liu, Stella ^a   Quan, Nancy ^a   Shears, Connie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATIVE STIMULUS; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHODYNAMICS; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SEMANTICS; SIGNAL DETECTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD; WORD RECOGNITION;

COGNITION; CUES; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); VISUAL FIELDS; VOCABULARY;

EID: 0034212899     PISSN: 02782626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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