The effects of prior exposure on face processing in younger and older adults

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue OCT, 2011, Pages 1-6

  Heisz, Jennifer J ^a   Ryan, Jennifer D ^a  

^a ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Eye movements; Face processing; Memory; Prior exposure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859703577     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16634365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2011.00015     Document Type: Article

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