Adult age differences in unconscious transference: Source confusion or identity blending?

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 570-580

  Perfect, Timothy J ^a   Harris, Lucy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; TRANSFERENCE; VISUAL MEMORY; WITNESS;

EID: 0038648767     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03196098     Document Type: Article

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