Automatic activation of multiplication facts: Evidence from the nodes adjacent to the product

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A: Human Experimental Psychology

Volumn 56 A, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 31-61

  Galfano, Giovanni ^a   Rusconi, Elena ^a   Umiltà, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REACTION TIME; STUDENT;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MEMORY; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; STUDENTS;

EID: 0345060428     PISSN: 02724987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02724980244000332     Document Type: Article

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