Age differences in dynamical emotion-cognition linkages

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A study was undertaken to show the link among positive emotion, negative emotion, and cognition as the participants performed a difficult cognitive task. It was found that younger adults' emotions were more susceptible to interferences from both external and internal sources.

author: Nesselroade, John R., Sy-Miin Chow, Hamagami, Fumiaki
Management dynamics, Management, Company business management, Emotions

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The aging decision maker: cognitive aging and the adaptive selection of decision strategies

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A study was conducted to find out the relationship between cognitive aging and decision making. It was seen that older adults many times relied on strategies that were simpler more often compared with young adults.

author: Mata, Rui, Schooler, Lael J., Rieskamp, Jorg
Decision-making, Decision making

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Perceived self-efficiency and everday problem solving among young and older adults

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The speculation that age differences in both self-efficiency perceptions and problem solving performance would vary as a function of the ecological relevance of problems to young and older adults is explored.

author: Artistico, Daniele, Cervone, Daniel, Pezzuti, Lina
Evaluation, Problem solving

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subjects list: Psychological aspects, Aging, Aged, Elderly, United States, Young adults, Comparative analysis, Aging (Biology)
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