Clocking the mind mental chronometry and individual differences
Mental Chronometry (MC) comprises a variety of techniques for measuring the speed with which the brain processes information.First developed in mid-1800, MC was subsequently eclipsed by more complex and practically useful types of psychometric tests stemming from Alfred Binet. This class of mental t...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Elsevier
2006.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798135306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Clocking the Mind: Mental Chronometry and Individual Differences; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. A Brief Chronology of Mental Chronometry; Chapter 2. Chronometric Terminology and Paradigms; Chapter 3. Reaction Time as a Function of Experimental Conditions; Chapter 4. The Measurement of Chronometric Variables; Chapter 5. Chronometry of Mental Development; Chapter 6. Chronometry of Cognitive Aging; Chapter 7. The Heritability of Chronometric Variables; Chapter 8. The Factor Structure of Reaction Time in Elementary Cognitive Tasks
- Chapter 9. Correlated Chronometric and Psychometric VariablesChapter 10. Sensory Intake Speed and Inspection Time; Chapter 11. Theory of the Correlation Between Response Time and Intelligence; Chapter 12. The Relation of RT to Other Psychological Variables; Chapter 13. Clinical and Medical Uses of Chronometry; Chapter 14. Standardizing Chronometry; References; Jensen References on Chronometry not cited in the text; Author Index; Subject Index
