Sex differences in the processing of temporal information in the sub-second range

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 923-927

  Rammsayer, Thomas ^a   Troche, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Duration discrimination; Rhythm perception; Sex differences; Temporal order judgment; Time perception

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956878564     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2010.07.031     Document Type: Article

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