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Prior knowledge and face recognition in a community-based sample of healthy, very old adults
Author(s)Ake Wahlin, Lars Backman, Timo Mantyla, Agneta Herlitz, Matti Viitanen, Bengt Winblad
Journal titleThe Journals of Gerontology, vol 48, no 2, March 1993
Pagespp P54-P61
KeywordsCognitive processes ; Memory and Reminiscence.
AnnotationDescribes an experiment which assessed the effects of prior knowledge on face recognition in older people. Results indicate an age-related deterioration in episodic recognition.
Accession NumberCPA-930930067 A
ClassmarkDA: DB

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