Scaling techniques for modeling directional knowledge

Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, and Computers

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 285-293

  Waller, David ^a,c   Haun, Daniel B M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; COGNITION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0041977040     PISSN: 07433808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03202554     Document Type: Article

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