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Peer reviewedMurphy, Martin D.; And Others – Journal of Gerontology, 1981
College-age and older adults predicted their memory spans and indicated readiness to recall sets of drawings. Differences were obtained in recall readiness. In Experiment two the recall of a chunking and rehearsal trained group of older adults was better than that of a control group given standard instructions. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Comparative Analysis, Memorization
