Individual differences in the irrelevant speech effect

Psychologia

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 178-190

  Miyahara, Michiko ^a   Goshiki, Toru ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Field dependence field independence; Individual differences; Introversion extraversion; Irrelevant speech effect; Working memory

Indexed keywords

EID: 10444257228     PISSN: 00332852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2117/psysoc.2004.178     Document Type: Article

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