A theory is proposed to account for some of the age-related differences reported in
measures of Type A or fluid cognition. The central hypothesis in the theory is that increased …

Many variables have been assumed to reflect speed of processing, and most are strongly
related to age in the period of adulthood. One of the primary theoretical questions with …

A comprehensive overview of different approaches to the measurement of situation
awareness in experimental and applied setting, this book directly tackles the problem of …

Research on group differences in response latency often has as its goal the detection of
Group× Treatment interactions. However, accumulating evidence suggests that response …

Human Memory, 4th edition, provides a comprehensive overview of research and theory on
human memory. Written in an engaging style, the book is divided into three sections …

Attentional control of executive function declines during the early stages of Alzheimer's
disease. Controversy exists as to whether this decline results from a single global deficit or …

The effects of aging and IQ on performance were examined in three two-choice tasks:
numerosity discrimination, recognition memory, and lexical decision. The experimental data …

In this meta-analysis, data from 20 studies comparing younger and older adults on the
Stroop interference effect, contained in 15 articles, were analyzed. No significant difference …

The effects of aging on response time are examined in 2 simple signal detection tasks with
young and older subjects (age 60 years and older). Older subjects were generally slower …

The effects of aging on response time (RT) are examined in 2 lexical-decision experiments
with young and older subjects (age 60–75). The results show that the older subjects were …