Selective review of cognitive aging
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Abstract
Research concerned with relations between adult age and cognitive functioning is briefly reviewed. The coverage is necessarily selective, and is organized in terms of five major questions. These are what abilities are related to age, how many distinct influences are contributing to the relations between age and cognitive functioning, do the differences between people increase with advancing age, what is responsible for the discrepancies between cross-sectional and longitudinal age comparisons of cognitive functioning, and what methods can be used to identify causes of age-related influences on cognition. Although definitive answers are not yet possible, quite a bit of information relevant to the questions is…
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- Cognition
- Cognitive aging
- Psychology
- Neuropsychology
- Cognitive skill
- Cognitive psychology
- Developmental psychology
- Cognitive neuropsychology
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