Long-range correlation properties in motor timing are individual and task specific

Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 339-346

  Torre, Kjerstin ^a,b   Balasubramaniam, Ramesh ^b   Rheaume, Nicole ^c   Lemoine, Loic ^a   Zelaznik, Howard N ^c  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

1 f noise; Individual characteristic; Reproducibility; Serial long range correlation; Timing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955749639     PISSN: 10699384     EISSN: 15315320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13423-011-0049-1     Document Type: Article

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