Strategic grouping in the spatial span memory task

Memory

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 990-1000

  Ridgeway, Diana ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF REPORT; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33750631431     PISSN: 09658211     EISSN: 14640686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09658210601010797     Document Type: Article

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