A trichotomy: Interactions of factors prolonging sequential and concurrent mental processes in stochastic discrete mental (PERT) networks

DOI10.1016/0022-2496(89)90013-8zbMath0744.92041OpenAlexW2069832526MaRDI QIDQ1812710

James T. Townsend, Richard Schweickert

Publication date: 25 June 1992

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Psychology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0022-2496(89)90013-8

zbMATH Keywords

additivitysubadditivitymental architecturefactorial experimentconcurrent mental processesmean reaction timessequential mental processesstochastic discrete directed acyclic PERT networksuperaddivity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Cognitive psychology (91E10)

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