Ad hoc category restructuring

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1398-1413

  Little, Daniel R ^a   Lewandowsky, Stephan ^a   Heit, Evan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNOWLEDGE; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; TRAINING;

EID: 33846234344     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03195905     Document Type: Article

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