Verbalizing events: Overshadowing or facilitation?

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 392-402

  Huff, Markus ^a   Schwan, Stephan ^a  

^a KNOWLEDGE MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE VERBALIZATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; DISTRACTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATION; PASSIVE VERBALIZATION; RECOGNITION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VERBAL OVERSHADOWING; VERBALIZATION; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL MEMORY; VISUAL STIMULATION; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONFLICT; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; READING; RECALL; SEMANTICS;

ADULT; ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MOTION PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; READING; SEMANTICS;

EID: 44649122980     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/MC.36.2.392     Document Type: Article

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