Performance dissociation during verbal and spatial working memory tasks

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 243-250

  Nagel, Bonnie J ^a   Ohannessian, Arthur ^b   Cummins, Kevin ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MEMORY; METHODOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RESEARCH DESIGN; SPACE PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34548657147     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.105.1.243-250     Document Type: Article

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