Vulnerability of older adults to deception in prison and nonprison contexts

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 60-70

  Bond, Gary D ^a   Thompson, Laura A ^a   Malloy, Daniel M ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FORGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRISON; PRISONER; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRUST; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECEPTION; DECISION MAKING; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONS; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 15244345569     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.20.1.60     Document Type: Article

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