Implicit Learning of Nonlocal Musical Rules: A Comment on Kuhn and Dienes (2005)

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 299-305

  Desmet, Charlotte ^a,b   Poulin Charronnat, Bénédicte ^c   Lalitte, Philippe ^d   Perruchet, Pierre ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^d UMR 7366   (France)

Author keywords

abstraction; biconditional grammar; music; nonadjacent dependencies; rule

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; EGO DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; LEARNING; METHODOLOGY; MUSIC; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; LEARNING; MUSIC; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 58449099299     PISSN: 02787393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0014278     Document Type: Article

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