Exploring a neural-network account of age-of-acquisition effects using repetition priming of faces

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1228-1237

  Lewis, Michael B ^a,b   Chadwick, Andrea J ^a   Ellis, Hadyn D ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; RECOGNITION; SIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0036932353     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03213405     Document Type: Article

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