Dynamics of balancing space and time in memory: Tau and kappa effects revisited

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 411-430

  Sarrazin, Jean Christophe ^a,b   Giraudo, Marie Dominique ^a   Pailhous, Jean ^a   Bootsma, Reinoud J ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b LORIA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MEMORY; METHODOLOGY; PHONETICS; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; TIME PERCEPTION; VISION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; PHONETICS; PSYCHOLOGY; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION; VOCABULARY;

EID: 2642587136     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.30.3.411     Document Type: Article

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