Working memory in aging: Maintenance and suppression

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 301-306

  Palladino, P ^a   De Beni, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Intrusion errors; Suppression; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032759982     PISSN: 03949532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03339804     Document Type: Article

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