Aging and spatial cues influence the updating of navigational memories

Abstract Updating navigational memories is important for everyday tasks. It was recently found that older adults are impaired in updating spatial representations in small, bi-dimensional layouts. Because performance in small-scale areas cannot predict navigational behavior, we investigated how aging...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maayan Merhav, Thomas Wolbers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-47971-2