Charles & Bowman (2025)

Age-related differences in associative inference are larger than differences in direct associative memory.

Psychology and Aging, 40(5), 524-536

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Charles, C. I., & Bowman, C. R. (2025). Age-related differences in associative inference are larger than differences in direct associative memory. Psychology and Aging, 40(5), 524-536. https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000890

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Integrative Inference Memory Processes

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In an associative inference task given to 83 young and 80 older adults, older adults showed a deficit in inference that was larger than their deficit in direct associative memory, showing the paradigm separates inference from memory for the pairs themselves