Positional and temporal clustering in serial order memory

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 177-190

  Solway, Alec ^a   Murdock, Bennet B ^b   Kahana, Michael J ^c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

association; clustering; serial order; Serial recall

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; LEARNING; META ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; RECALL; TIME;

ASSOCIATION; HUMANS; MENTAL RECALL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SERIAL LEARNING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84861809909     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: 15325946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13421-011-0142-8     Document Type: Article

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