Semantic and self-referential processing of positive and negative trait adjectives in older adults

Memory

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 144-157

  Glisky, Elizabeth L ^a   Marquine, Maria J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISODIC MEMORY; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECOGNITION; REFERENCE MEMORY; SEMANTIC MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 60549103750     PISSN: 09658211     EISSN: 14640686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09658210802077405     Document Type: Article

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