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Does global slowing explain age effects in inhibitory control?

PsyArXiv

Abstract

A long-standing debate in the study of cognitive aging concerns whether aging results in a selective deficit in inhibitory control beyond a general slowing of cognitive processing.

  • Modelling and theory
  • Forced-response arrow flanker task
  • Humans

The paper

Sellers J, Zhang H, Jonides J et al.

PsyArXiv · 3 Sep 2026 · CC BY · Preprint, not peer-reviewed

doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/w7fp9_v2

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