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The Effects of Attentional Engagement on Route Learning Performance in a Virtual Environment: An Aging Study

Route learning is a common navigation task affected by cognitive aging. Here we present a novel experimental paradigm to investigate whether age-related declines in executive control of attention contributes to route learning deficits. A young and an older participant group was repeatedly presented...

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Autores principales: Hartmeyer, Steffen, Grzeschik, Ramona, Wolbers, Thomas, Wiener, Jan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5517407/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28775689
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnagi.2017.00235