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The disruptive – and beneficial – effects of distraction on older adults’ cognitive performance

Older adults’ decreased ability to inhibit irrelevant information makes them especially susceptible to the negative effects of simultaneously occurring distraction. For example, older adults are more likely than young adults to process distraction presented during a task, which can result in delayed...

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Autores principales: Weeks, Jennifer C., Hasher, Lynn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3927084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24634662
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00133