Different interference effects in musicians and a control group

Experimental Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 111-116

  Berti, Stefan ^a   Münzer, Stefan ^b   Schröger, Erich ^c   Pechmann, Thomas ^c  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Audition; Distraction; Long term memory; Memory interference; Musicians; Pitch comparison task; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; MUSIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MUSIC;

EID: 33746602599     PISSN: 16183169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1618-3169.53.2.111     Document Type: Article

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