Individual differences in the mixture ratio of rotation and nonrotation trials during rotated mirror/normal letter discriminations

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 594-613

  Searle, Jordan A ^a   Hamm, Jeff P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Imagery; Individual differences; Mental rotation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; ROTATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADULT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ROTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864456738     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: 15325946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13421-011-0172-2     Document Type: Article

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