At the boundaries of automaticity: Negation as reflective operation

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 385-405

  Deutsch, Roland ^a   Gawronski, Bertram ^a,b   Strack, Fritz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Automaticity; Evaluation; Practice; Priming; Skill learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATISM; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

AUTOMATISM; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33748559775     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.91.3.385     Document Type: Article

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