What you say matters: Exploring visual-verbal interactions in visual working memory

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 395-400

  Mate, Judit ^a   Allen, Richard J ^b   Baqués, Josep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Articulatory suppression; Cross modal interference; Episodic buffer; Semantic representation; Visual working memory

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; RECALL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TIME; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859484398     PISSN: 17470218     EISSN: 17470226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17470218.2011.644798     Document Type: Article

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