Temporal-spatial memory: Retrieval of spatial information does not reduce recency

Acta Psychologica

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 285-301

  Farrand, Paul ^a   Parmentier, Fabrice B R ^b   Jones, Dylan M ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Serial position effect; Short term memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SERIAL LEARNING;

EID: 0346977352     PISSN: 00016918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-6918(00)00054-8     Document Type: Article

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