Age-differences in working-memory as a function of habituation: An EEG study of "proactive interference" resolution in working-memory performance during a visual recognition task

• Main Author: Correia, João Miguel Mendonça
• Other Authors: Παλληκαράκης, Νικόλαος
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Cognitive aging; Visual recognition tasks; Working memory; Γνωστική γήρανση; 616.83

As life expectancy increases in modern societies, a greater importance has recently started to be given to cognitive aging. Alzheimer's disease (AD) affects the memory capability of individuals at advanced ages, independently of their general physical health. However, AD is suggested to have an...