Distinct aspects of frontal lobe structure mediate age-related differences in fluid intelligence and multitasking

Ageing is characterized by declines on a variety of cognitive measures. These declines are often attributed to a general, unitary underlying cause, such as a reduction in executive function owing to atrophy of the prefrontal cortex. However, age-related changes are likely multifactorial, and the rel...

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Main Authors: Kievit, R, Davis, S, Mitchell, D, Taylor, JR, Duncan, J, Cam-CAN Research team, Henson, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2014