Aging and intrusion errors in an active visuo-spatial working memory task

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4-5, 2009, Pages 282-291

  Mammarella, Nicola ^a   Fairfield, Beth ^a   De Beni, Rossana ^b   Cornoldi, Cesare ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Visuo spatial working memory; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERROR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MENTAL TASK; NORMAL HUMAN; RECALL; VISUAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 73849089828     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324917     Document Type: Article

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