Cognitive control in number magnitude processing: Evidence from eye-tracking

Psychological Research

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 539-548

  Huber, S ^a   Mann, A ^b   Nuerk, H C ^a,b   Moeller, K ^a  

^a KNOWLEDGE MEDIA RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTENTION; COGNITION; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; COGNITION; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902818099     PISSN: 03400727     EISSN: 14302772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00426-013-0504-x     Document Type: Article

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