## Abstract Smoking has been associated with both enhanced and impaired cognitive performance; across a variety of domains, but there is limited evidence demonstrating the effects on verbal learning. The current study assessed the effect of smoking and abstinence on verbal learning, immediate memor
Effects of cigarette smoking on verbal rote learning and physiological arousal
โ Scribed by KARIN ANDERSSON; BIRGITTA POST
- Book ID
- 115220569
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1974
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 343 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0036-5564
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