Curved Saccade Trajectories Reveal Conflicting Predictions in Associative Learning

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1164-1177

  Koenig, Stephan ^a   Lachnit, Harald ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Associative learning; Eye movements; Inhibition; Saccade curvature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); LEARNING; MALE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REACTION TIME; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; VISUAL FIELDS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052825970     PISSN: 02787393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023718     Document Type: Article

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