Working Memory, Comprehension, and Aging: A Review and a New View
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Summary
This chapter discusses the theoretical and empirical literature that addresses aging and discourse comprehension and a series of five studies guided by a particular working memory viewpoint regarding the formation of inferences during discourse processing are described.
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- review
- Published
- 1988-01-01
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Keywords
Working memory, Comprehension, Coreference, Cognitive psychology, Cognition
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