What is free association and what does it measure?

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 887-899

  Nelson, D L ^a   McEvoy, C L ^a   Dennis, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL MEMORY; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0034495282     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03209337     Document Type: Article

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