Open AccessSource Memory, Aging and Culture
Author(s) -
Hannah Faye Chua,
Wenfeng Chen,
Denise C. Park
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
gerontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1423-0003
pISSN - 0304-324X
DOI - 10.1159/000094612
Subject(s) - psychology , context (archaeology) , cognition , developmental psychology , encoding (memory) , cognitive psychology , neuroscience , history , archaeology
The present study investigates the possibility that culture affects age differences in context memory. There is evidence that East-Asians process scenes more holistically and show better context memory than Americans.
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