Changes across age groups in self-choice elaboration and incidental memory

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 517-527

  Toyota, Hiroshi ^a   Tatsumi, Tomoko ^a  

^a NARA UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; RECALL;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL;

EID: 0141834646     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2003.96.2.517     Document Type: Article

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