Route Repetition and Route Retracing: Effects of Cognitive Aging

Retracing a recently traveled route is a frequent navigation task when learning novel routes or exploring unfamiliar environments. In the present study we utilized virtual environments technology to investigate age-related differences in repeating and retracing a learned route. In the training phase...

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Main Authors: Jan Malte Wiener, Hana eKmecova, Olivier ede Condappa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2012.00007/full