Age-Related Differences in Communication and Audience Design

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 281-290

  Horton, William S ^a   Spieler, Daniel H ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; audience design; conversation; language production; memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEMORY; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; AGING; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REACTION TIME; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPEECH ANALYSIS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; REACTION TIME; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34548419330     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.22.2.281     Document Type: Article

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