Magical ideation and right-sided hemispatial inattention on a spatial working memory task: Influences of sex and handedness

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 883-892

  Nalçaci, Erhan ^a   Kalaycioglu, Canan ^b   Çiçek, Metehan ^b   Budanur, ÖMür Ece ^b  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAGIC; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; ORIENTATION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RECALL; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MAGIC; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; ORIENTATION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SERIAL LEARNING; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 0034567106     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2000.91.3.883     Document Type: Article

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