Revisiting the prime-probe contextual similarity effect on negative priming: The impact of cue variability

European Journal of Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 484-500

  Chao, Hsuan Fu ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 70349542932     PISSN: 09541446     EISSN: 14640635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09541440802049051     Document Type: Article

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