Interference and the representation of order within associations

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1409-1429

  Rehani, Mayank ^a   Caplan, Jeremy B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Associative symmetry; Double function lists; Interference; Paired associate learning; Positional coding; Serial order memory

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PAIRED ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REACTION TIME; RECALL; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; REACTION TIME; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; VOCABULARY;

EID: 80051762117     PISSN: 17470218     EISSN: 17470226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470218.2010.549945     Document Type: Article

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