Perception and Cognition: Interactions in the Ageing Brain

• मुख्य लेखक: Harriet A. Allen (auth)
• अन्य लेखक: Katherine L. Roberts (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• श्रृंखला: Frontiers Research Topics
• विषय: Neurosciences; cross-modal; auditory; Ageing; Compensation; visual; older; Cognition; training; Elderly
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Healthy ageing can lead to declines in both perceptual and cognitive functions. Impaired perception, such as that resulting from hearing loss or reduced visual or tactile resolution, increases demands on 'higher-level' cognitive functions to cope or compensate. It is possible, for example,...