Young and older adults' use of context in spatial memory.

Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 99 - 101
Published: Mar 1, 1988
Abstract
We evaluated the hypothesis that older adults remember spatial information less well than younger adults because they use contextual information less effectively. Young and older adults studied schematic town maps on which structures were presented either simultaneously or successively and on which a network of streets was either present or absent. However, age did not interact with either contextual variable. Thus, we conclude that age...
Paper Details
Title
Young and older adults' use of context in spatial memory.
Published Date
Mar 1, 1988
Volume
3
Issue
1
Pages
99 - 101
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