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And Others; Watson, Charles S. – Journal of Gerontology, 1979
Young adults and older subjects were given the classical task of the discrimination of lifted weights. The present study did not show older people with higher response criteria than the young. Caution on the part of older people may be specific to certain classes of task. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Decision Making Skills, Older Adults, Sensory Experience