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What Does the n-Back Task Measure as We Get Older? Relations Between Working-Memory Measures and Other Cognitive Functions Across the Lifespan

Working memory (WM) declines with increasing age. The WM capacity is often measured by means of the computerized version of the n-back task. Although the n-back task is widely used in aging research, little is known about its construct validity and specific cognitive functions involved in this task....

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Autores principales: Gajewski, Patrick D., Hanisch, Eva, Falkenstein, Michael, Thönes, Sven, Wascher, Edmund
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6275471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30534095
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02208