Recognition of famous names predicts cognitive decline in healthy elders

Neuropsychology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 333-342

  Seidenberg, Michael ^a   Kay, Christina D ^a   Woodard, John L ^b   Nielson, Kristy A ^c   Carson Smith, J ^d   Kandah, Cassandra ^a   Guidotti Breting, Leslie M ^a   Novitski, Julia ^a   Lancaster, Melissa ^a   Matthews, Monica ^a   Hantke, Nathan ^e   Butts, Alissa ^e   Rao, Stephen M ^f  

^a ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^e Marquette University   (United States)

^f LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive decline; Famous names; Semantic memory; Temporal gradient

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; COGNITION; DETERIORATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INHERITANCE; MALE; NOMENCLATURE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84881004216     PISSN: 08944105     EISSN: 19311559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0032226     Document Type: Article

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