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Psychological Phenomena > Psychophysiology > Processing Speed
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Psychophysiology > Processing Speed
Natural Science Disciplines > Biological Science Disciplines > Physiology > Psychophysiology > Processing Speed
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena > Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena > Psychomotor Performance > Processing Speed
Psychological Phenomena > Psychomotor Performance > Processing Speed
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena > Nervous System Physiological Phenomena > Psychomotor Performance > Processing Speed
Psychological Phenomena > Mental Processes > Cognition > Processing Speed

Preferred term

Processing Speed  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cognitive Processing Speed
  • Cognitive Processing Speeds
  • Mental Processing Speed
  • Mental Processing Speeds
  • Processing Speed, Cognitive
  • Processing Speed, Mental
  • Speed, Cognitive Processing
  • Speed, Mental Processing

Scope note

  • The time it takes to understand and do a mental task. Unlike REACTION TIME processing speed does not necessarily include a motor component in response. Processing speed is tested by most NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS.

History note

  • 2023

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