Duration discrimination in the context of age, sex, and cognition

Journal of Cognitive Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 893-900

  Pütz, Peter ^a   Ulbrich, Pamela ^b   Churan, Jan ^b,c   Fink, Martina ^b   Wittmann, Marc ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alertness; Time perception; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; THINKING; TIME PERCEPTION; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL STIMULATION; WORKING MEMORY; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 84871001293     PISSN: 20445911     EISSN: 2044592X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20445911.2012.709230     Document Type: Article

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