Free Recall of Bound Information Held in Short-Term Memory is Unimpaired by Age and Education.

CONCLUSIONS: Binding in short-term memory carries a cost in performance. Age and education do not affect such a binding cost within a memory recall paradigm. These findings suggest that this paradigm is a suitable cognitive marker to differentiate healthy brain aging from age-related disease such as AD.
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Source: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology - April 16, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Yassuda MS, Carthery-Goulart MT, Cecchini MA, Cassimiro L, Fernandes KD, Baradel RR, Garcia RB, Nitrini R, Della Sala S, Parra MA Tags: Arch Clin Neuropsychol Source Type: research