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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jensen, Arthur Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2006.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A Brief Chronology of Mental Chronometry. Chronometric Terminology and Paradigms. RT as a Function of Experimental Conditions. The Measurement of Chronometric Variables. Chronometry of Mental Development. Chronometry of Cognitive Aging. The Heritability of Chronometric Variables. The Factor Structure of RT in ECTs. Correlated Chronometric and Psychometric Variables. Sensory Intake Speed and Inspection Time. Theory of the Correlation Between Response Time and Intelligence. The Relation of RT to Other Psychological Variables. Clinical and Medical Uses of Chronometry. The Standardization of Chronometry.