Age-Related Associative Deficits Are Absent With Nonwords

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 689-694

  Badham, Stephen P ^a   Maylor, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging; Associative deficits; Nonwords; Recognition memory; Words

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE RELATED ASSOCIATIVE DEFICIT; AGED; AGING; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MENTAL TASK; NONWORD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; WORD; WORD RECOGNITION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEMANTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052872815     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: 19391498     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0022205     Document Type: Article

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