Sugar and space? Not the case: Effects of low blood glucose on slant estimation are mediated by beliefs

i-Perception

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 147-155

  Shaffer, Dennis M ^a   McManama, Eric ^a   Swank, Charles ^a   Durgin, Frank H ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood sugar; Experimental demand characteristics; Geographic slant perception

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879153622     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20416695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/i0592     Document Type: Article

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