Impaired acquisition of goal-directed action in healthy aging

Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 647-658

  De Wit, S ^a   Van De Vijver, I ^a   Ridderinkhof, K R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aging; Dual system theory; Goal directed action; Habit

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MOTIVATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SHORT TERM MEMORY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904397601     PISSN: 15307026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/s13415-014-0288-5     Document Type: Article

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