Repetition priming in aging and Alzheimer's disease: An integrative review and future directions

Cortex

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 889-897

  Fleischman, Debra A ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Implicit memory; Mild cognitive impairment; Repetition priming

Indexed keywords

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EXPLICIT MEMORY; HUMAN; IMPLICIT MEMORY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL FUNCTION; REVIEW; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 34948901514     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 00109452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70688-9     Document Type: Article

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