How do verbal distractors influence age-related operation span performance? A manipulation of inhibitory control demands.

This study examined how different verbal distractors influence (age-related) performance in the operation span working memory task. Forty-six older (M = 68 years, SD = 3.82) and 49 younger adults (M = 27 years, SD = 3.02) performed a conventional operation span task version and three versions with n...

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Publicado en:Experimental Aging Research Vol. 33; no. 2; pp. 163 - 176
Autores principales: Zeintl M, Kliegel M
Formato: clinical trial equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr-Jun2007
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