Expertise and age-related changes in components of intelligence
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An investigation is conducted into the relationship between expertise working memory and expertise deductive reasoning versus fluid reasoning and short-term working memory. These factors, in addition to cognitive speed, have been seen to influence the decline of intelligence in adulthood.
Publication Name: Psychology and Aging
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0882-7974
Year: 2001
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Effects of goal-setting and feedback on memory performance and beliefs among older and younger adults
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A study is presented which investigates the outcome of goal-setting conditions on performance and memory beliefs in older and younger adults. It is seen that for both of these groups, motivation, self-efficiency and performance are positively affected by goal-setting.
Publication Name: Psychology and Aging
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0882-7974
Year: 2001
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Personal theories, intellectual ability, and epistemological beliefs: Adult age differences in everyday reasoning biases
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Age-related differences in reasoning biases were examined.
Publication Name: Psychology and Aging
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0882-7974
Year: 2000
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