Numerous studies showed decreased performance in situations that require multiple tasks
or actions relative to appropriate control conditions. Because humans often engage in such …

Little is still known about the neuroanatomical substrates related to changes in specific
cognitive abilities in the course of healthy aging, and the existing evidence is predominantly …

Executive functions demonstrate variable developmental and aging profiles, with protracted
development into early adulthood and declines in older age. However, relatively few studies …

Aging has been assumed to go along with deficient inhibitory processes in cognitive
performance. According to this inhibition deficit hypothesis, older adults are less able to …

Objectives To examine whether mindfulness training is associated with changes in objective
attention performance. Methods Three meta-analyses were conducted:(a) a meta-analysis …

I report a series of meta-analyses on aging and executive control. A first set of analyses
failed to find evidence for specific age-related deficits in tasks of selective attention …

Purpose As populations shift to include a larger proportion of older adults, the necessity of
research targeting older populations is becoming increasingly apparent. Dietary …

The neural mechanisms contributing to flexible cognition and behavior and how they
change with development and aging are incompletely understood. The current study …

Aging is accompanied by profound changes in the brain's dopamine system that affect
cognitive function. Evidence of powerful individual differences in cognitive aging has …

We conducted two experiments using a modified version of the N-Back task. For younger
adults, there was an abrupt increase in reaction time of about 250 ms in passing from N= 1 …