Serial and Parallel Processes in Working Memory After Practice

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 606-614

  Oberauer, Klaus ^a   Bialkova, Svetlana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Focus of attention; Practice; Switching; Updating; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; REACTION TIME; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; REACTION TIME; SERIAL LEARNING; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954464647     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0020986     Document Type: Article

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