Associative recognition memory for faces: more pronounced age-related impairments in binding intra- than inter-item associations.

Performance in recognition memory for associations between arbitrarily paired items is substantially disrupted in old age. The present study examined whether older adults show more or less of a deficit when the to-be-associated items can be 'unitized' into a single representation during encoding. Re...

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Published in:Experimental Aging Research Vol. 36; no. 2; pp. 123 - 140
Main Authors: Jäger T, Mecklinger A, Kliegel M
Format: equations & formulas pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr-Jun2010
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