Information processing in older versus younger adults: accuracy versus speed.

Younger adults generally perform better than older adults on memory tasks with reduced processing speed proposed as a mediating factor. However, processing speed often gets confounded with accuracy. To overcome this confound and quantify age-related changes in information processing speed, the curre...

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Published in:International Journal of Rehabilitation & Health Vol. 5; no. 1; pp. 55 - 65
Main Authors: Diamond BJ, DeLuca J, Rosenthal D, Vlad R, Davis K, Lucas G, Noskin O, Richards JA
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Plenum Publishing Corporation 2000 Jan
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