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Barrett, Terry R. – 1984
Research has suggested that memory performance may be related to the extent of stimulus processing during acquisition. To examine processing efficiency and processing deficiency differences between younger and older adults, four studies were conducted. In the first study, young and old adults rated word lists, manipulated for generation specific…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Aging (Individuals), Cognitive Processes
