Effects of spatial and symbolic precues on localization performance

Psychological Research

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 66-80

  Adam, Jos J ^a   Huys, Raoul ^a   Van Loon, Editha M ^a   Kingma, Herman ^a   Paas, Fred G W C ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0034571855     PISSN: 03400727     EISSN: 14302772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004260000027     Document Type: Article

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