Processing of time - processing time: Temporal invariants and oscillatory mechanisms in perception and memory;Zeitverarbeitung - Verarbeitungszeit: Temporale Invarianten und oszillatorische Mechanismen in Wahrnehmung und Gedächtnis

Zeitschrift fur Psychologie

Volumn 208, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 129-168

  Geißler, Hans Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central pacemaker; Eeg activity; Psychological moment; Temporal ranges; Time quants

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044518398     PISSN: 00443409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1026//0044-3409.208.12.129     Document Type: Article

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