Unconscious symmetrical inferences: A role of consciousness in event integration

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 386-396

  Alonso, Diego ^a   Fuentes, Luis J ^b   Hommel, Bernhard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Explicit; Implicit learning; Memory; S S conditioning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNOWLEDGE; LEARNING; MALE; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CONSCIOUSNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERIOR DESIGN AND FURNISHINGS; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MICROCOMPUTERS; PLANTS; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 33646589301     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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