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Publication Date: 1984
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The Skill of Typing.
Salthouse, Timothy A.
Scientific American, v250 n2 p128-29,131-33,135 Feb 1984
Although there is no definitive answer as to how skilled typists type as fast as they do, a leading hypothesis suggests that typists learning to type well learn to make mental processes overlap. The hypothesis and signficance related to skill development is among the topics discussed. (JN)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Perceptual Motor Coordination, Skill Development, Skills, Typewriting
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Language: English
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