Clustering and switching as two components of verbal fluency: Evidence from younger and older healthy adults

Neuropsychology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 138-146

  Troyer, Angela K ^a,c   Moscovitch, Morris ^a   Winocur, Gordon ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEMANTICS;

EID: 0031020371     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.11.1.138     Document Type: Article

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