Listen up, eye movements play a role in verbal memory retrieval

Psychological Research

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 149-158

  Scholz, Agnes ^a   Mehlhorn, Katja ^b   Krems, Josef F ^a  

^a CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUDITORY STIMULATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84955211309     PISSN: 03400727     EISSN: 14302772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00426-014-0639-4     Document Type: Article

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