Effects of memory load on visual search;Efectos de la carga de memoria en la búsqueda visual

Psicothema

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 725-731

  de Liaño, Beatriz Gil Gómez ^a   Botella, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049415092     PISSN: 02149915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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