Move evaluation as a predictor and moderator of success in solutions to well-structured problems

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A: Human Experimental Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1186-1201

  Davies, Simon P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAME; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; PROBLEM SOLVING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; GAMES, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; PROBABILITY LEARNING; PROBLEM SOLVING; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034348217     PISSN: 02724987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713755943     Document Type: Article

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