Measurement of Psychomotor Perseverative Tendencies

ONE of us (S.D.P.) 1 has described what be believes to be a novel procedure in psychological research. It is based on a well-attested observation that, if individuals repeat after a brief interval of time a section of a simple maze, some very surprising perseverative tendencies become apparent.

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Published in:Nature (London) 1961-01, Vol.189 (4765), p.691-692
Main Authors: PORTEUS, S. D., DIAMOND, A. L.
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Language:English
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Summary:ONE of us (S.D.P.) 1 has described what be believes to be a novel procedure in psychological research. It is based on a well-attested observation that, if individuals repeat after a brief interval of time a section of a simple maze, some very surprising perseverative tendencies become apparent.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/189691b0