Long-term associative memory capacity in man

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1076-1081

  Voss, Joel L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; DECISION MAKING; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECALL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COLOR PERCEPTION; EVOLUTION; FEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HUMANS; MENTAL RECALL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 74849116870     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/PBR.16.6.1076     Document Type: Article

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