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Publication Date: 1982-Oct
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Age Differences in Memory Scanning.
Bacon, Lynd D.; And Others
Perceptual and Motor Skills, v55 n2 p499-504 Oct 1982
Previous research indicated that primary memory processes are unaffected by advancing age, except that material is scanned more slowly with age. In the present study, comparing memory scanning rates of young and elderly subjects, there were no age differences in scanning speed or accuracy. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aging (Individuals), Higher Education, Memory, Older Adults, Skill Analysis, Young Adults
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Language: English
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