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association-reaction time

association-reaction time Association-reaction time is the reaction interval in a task where a spoken word starts a chain of associations, and the person then makes an agreed motor response after that associative process is finished.

Association-reaction time is the reaction interval in a task where a spoken word starts a chain of associations, and the person then makes an agreed motor response after that associative process is finished. It is a more complex form of reaction time than a simple reflex-like response because it includes the time taken by the central associative process.