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Aging and cognition : mental processes, self-awareness, and interventions /

Presented in this volume is a discussion of current literature and theoretical issues relating to three aspects of late-life age-related cognitive change. Firstly, evidence regarding aging and the basic mental processes of attention, motor control, memory, language, problem-solving, and intelligence...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lovelace, Eugene A., 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : North-Holland ; Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co., 1990.
Colección:Advances in psychology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 72.
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  • Front Cover; Aging and Cognition: Mental Processes, Self-Awareness and Interventions; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Basic concepts in cognition and aging; Chapter 2. Automaticity of encoding and episodic memory processes; Chapter 3. Adult age differences in memory for pictures and images; Chapter 4. Aging and attention: Selectivity, capacity, and arousal; Chapter 5. Age-related deficits in cognitive-motor skills; Chapter 6. Aging and metacognitions concerning memory function.