How might selective optimisation with compensation explain age-related cognitive changes?

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asked Jan 20 in Psychology by Linwood6326 (2.3k points)

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answered Jan 20 by JeffreyCone5 (1.7k points)

It suggests that cognitive changes are not just due to declines in processing abilities, but also changes in motivation and goal-selection.

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