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Author Jensen, Arthur R

Title Clocking the Mind : Mental Chronometry and Individual Differences
Published Burlington : Elsevier, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (287 pages)
Contents 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
Summary Mental Chronometry (MC) comprises a variety of techniques for measuring the speed with which the brain processes information. This book presents results on an absolute scale showing times for intake of visual and auditory information, for accessing memory, and other cognitive skills, as a function of age, at yearly intervals from 3 to 80 years
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Time perception.
Neuropsychology.
Reaction Time -- physiology
Cognition -- physiology
Neuropsychology -- methods
Time Perception -- physiology
Time Perception
PsicologĂ­a diferencial
Neuropsychology
Time perception
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780080463728
008046372X
1280635622
9781280635625