Does perceptual learning suffer from retrograde interference?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Aberg, Kristoffer C ^a   Herzog, Michael H ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL PHENOMENA; RETROGRADE INTERFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; ALGORITHM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; VISION;

ALGORITHMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; LEARNING; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 78650107011     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0014161     Document Type: Article

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