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inhibitory deficit theory: a standalone construct

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Gerontology

the claim that aging weakens the ability to suppress irrelevant information, which clutters working memory and impairs cognition.

In gerontology, inhibitory deficit theory refers to the claim that aging weakens the ability to suppress irrelevant information, which clutters working memory and impairs cognition. This meaning comes from Hasher (1988) in Psychology of Learning and Motivation.[1]

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References

Hasher, L., & Zacks, R. T. (1988). Working Memory, Comprehension, and Aging: A Review and a New View. In Psychology of Learning and Motivation (pp. 193-225). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0079-7421(08)60041-9

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