Asymmetries in the processing of Arabic digits and number words

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 164-171

  Damian, Markus F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LATENT PERIOD; PHONETICS; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 1642307521     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03195829     Document Type: Article

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