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Berry, Jane; And Others – 1983
Self-efficacy, or a person's perception of his/her own mastery of a skill, affects subsequent task performance and predictions of future performance. To examine older adults' metamemorial knowledge with respect to predicting their performance on everyday and laboratory memory tasks, 28 adults (22 females, 6 males), aged 58 to 80 years, completed a…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Emotional Response, Laboratory Experiments, Memory
