Bidirectionality in synesthesia: Evidence from a multiplication verification task

Experimental Psychology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 178-184

  Gevers, Wim ^a   Imbo, Ineke ^a   Kadosh, Roi Cohen ^b   Fias, Wim ^a   Hartsuiker, Robert J ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bidirectionality; Mental arithmetic; Synesthesia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COLOR VISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; MALE; MATHEMATICS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; COLOR PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MALE; MATHEMATICS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951629978     PISSN: 16183169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1618-3169/a000022     Document Type: Article

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