Recognizing a stimulus as previously encountered is a crucial everyday life skill and a
critical task motivating theoretical development in models of human memory. Although there …

The Elements of Cognitive Aging provides a qualitative overview (mostly using graphical
meta-analysis) of the vast literature on aging and speeded tasks-bringing together, for the …

Deficits of suppression abilities are frequently observed in normal aging and Alzheimer's
disease. However, few studies have explored these deficits in the two populations …

One conception of inhibitory functioning suggests that the ability to successfully inhibit a
predominant response depends mainly on the strength of that response, the general …

Objectives: In the current experiment, we examined the relative age-sensitivity of 3 inhibitory
functions: access, deletion, and restraint by taking into consideration their underlying control …

According to Hasher, Zacks, and May (Attention and performance XVII. Cognitive regulation
of performance: Interaction of theory and application, pp. 653–675, MIT Press, 1999), a …

This study aimed to investigate cognate/noncognate processing distinctions in young adult
bilinguals and examined whether the previously reported cognate facilitation effect would …

Cognitive aging is a mosaic of selective deficits and spared abilities. To account for such
discrepancies, it has been assumed that age-related differences in memory tasks were …

La capacité de maintenir une information en mémoire durant un bref laps de temps après sa
présentation est fondamentale pour la plupart des activités de la vie quotidienne (par …

Introduction Evidence has linked chronic cocaine use with various cognitive deficits;
however few studies have investigated the effects of recreational (non-dependent) use. The …