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Direct linkCherry, Katie E.; Brigman, Susan – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2005
The authors examined the role of individual difference and event outcome variables in younger and older adults' memory failures appraisal. Participants read vignettes that described fictitious younger characters (in their 20s-30s) or older characters (in their 60s-70s) who had experienced a minor or severe consequence of their forgetfulness. The…
Descriptors: Memory, College Students, Older Adults, Age Differences
