Temporal and non-temporal sensory discrimination and their predictions of capacity- and speed-related aspects of psychometric intelligence

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 52-57

  Troche, Stefan J ^a   Rammsayer, Thomas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Intelligence; Sensory discrimination; Temporal resolution power

Indexed keywords

EID: 63649107703     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2009.02.001     Document Type: Article

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