On the lawfulness of the decision to terminate memory search

Cognition

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 397-402

  Harbison, J Isaiah ^a   Dougherty, Michael R ^a   Davelaar, Eddy J ^b   Fayyad, Basma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Exit latency; Give up time; Memory retrieval; Recall; Stopping rules

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL;

EID: 67349115694     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2009.03.002     Document Type: Article

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