The influence of temporal factors on automatic priming and conscious expectancy in a simple reaction time task

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 291-309

  Destrebecqz, Arnaud ^a   Perruchet, Pierre ^b   Cleeremans, Axel ^a   Laureys, Steven ^c,d   Maquet, Pierre ^c,d   Peigneux, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Automatism; Conditioning; Dissociation; Expectancy; Learning; Reaction times

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUTOMATISM; CONSCIOUSNESS; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); METHODOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; AUTOMATISM; CONSCIOUSNESS; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649167782     PISSN: 17470218     EISSN: 17470226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470210902888932     Document Type: Article

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