Incidental learning of temporal structures conforming to a metrical framework

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 3, Issue AUG, 2012, Pages

  Brandon, Melissa ^a,b,c   Terry, Josephine ^a   Stevens, Catherine J ^a,d   Tillmann, Barbara ^a,e  

^a WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Auditory modality; Implicit learning; Incidental learning; Metrical organization; Serial reaction time task; Temporal cognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867129821     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00294     Document Type: Article

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