Understanding Older Adults' Memory Distortion in the Light of Stereotype Threat

Understanding Older Adults' Memory Distortion in the Light of Stereotype Threat

Numerous studies have documented the detrimental impact of age-based stereotype threat (ABST) on older adults' cognitive performance and especially on veridical memory. However, far fewer studies have investigated the impact of ABST on older adults' memory distortion. Here, we review the s...

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Main Authors: Marie Mazerolle, Amy M. Smith, McKinzey Torrance, Ayanna K. Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
aging
stereotype threat
memory distortion
regulatory focus
executive resources depletion
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.628696/full

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