Prospective Memory and Task Interference in a Continuous Monitoring Dynamic Display Task

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 145-157

  Loft, Shayne ^a   Remington, Roger W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

air traffic control; attention; habit capture; prospective memory; task interference

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; MEMORY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953885289     PISSN: 1076898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0018900     Document Type: Article

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