Toward a generalized theory of the shift to retrieval in cognitive skill learning

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1147-1161

  Bajic, Daniel ^a   Rickard, Timothy C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Learning; Skill; Strategy choice; Strategy execution

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COGNITION; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REACTION TIME; RECALL;

ALGORITHMS; COGNITION; HUMANS; LEARNING; MEMORY, LONG-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856409717     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: 15325946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13421-011-0114-z     Document Type: Article

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