Age-prospective memory-paradox: explanatory hypotheses
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[Age-prospective memory-paradox: explanatory hypotheses].
Prospective memory is a complex cognitive function requiring to remember a planned action. For example, this function is particularly important for elderly people to remember taking medication at the appropriate time. The comparison of the performance of old and young peoples on different prospective memory tasks led to two contradictory results, a configuration that has been dubbed "age-prospe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gériatrie et Psychologie Neuropsychiatrie du Viellissement
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1760-1703,1950-6988
DOI: 10.1684/pnv.2014.0513