True performance: reducing stereotype threat effect in older adults' clinical assessment of memory.

Empirical studies suggest that memory loss with age is based not only on biological, but also on contextual factors. In line with the stereotype threat (ST) theory, it is argued that the features of the standard clinical situation may contribute to an underestimation of memory performance in older a...

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Publicado en:Aging, Neuropsychology & Cognition Vol. 27; no. 6; pp. 935 - 949
Autores principales: Follenfant, Alice, Atzeni, Thierry
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov2020
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