Response-Conflict Moderates the Cognitive Control of Episodic and Contextual Load in Older Adults

Discussion:
These findings are consistent with previous findings, suggesting that deficits in cognitive control in older adults are directly related to the resolution of response-conflict and that other apparent deficits may be derivative upon the more basic response-conflict related deficit.

Source: Journals of Gerontology: Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences - October 16, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Eich, T. S., Rakitin, B. C., Stern, Y. Tags: Original Research Report Source Type: research