The word-frequency mirror effect in young, old, and early-stage Alzheimer's disease: Evidence for two processes in episodic recognition performance

Journal of Memory and Language

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 199-226

  Balota, David A ^a   Burgess, Gregory C ^a   Cortese, Michael J ^a   Adams, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Mirror effect; Recognition memory; Two process model; Word frequency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036007301     PISSN: 0749596X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmla.2001.2803     Document Type: Article

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