Aging and Inhibition:

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Overview

• Aging and Inhibition: Introduction to the Special Issue
  Karen L. Campbell, Cindy Lustig, and Lynn Hasher

Access Function of Inhibition

• Memory Load, Distracter Interference, and Dynamic Adjustments in Cognitive Control Influence
  Working Memory Performance Across the Lifespan
  Anthony P. Zanesco, Joanna E. Witkin, Alexandra B. Morrison, Ekaterina Denkova, and Amishi P. Jha
• Age-Related Differences in the Impact of Mind-Wandering and Visual Distraction on Performance in a
  Go/No-Go Task
  David Maillet, Lujia Yu, Lynn Hasher, and Cheryl L. Grady
• Distraction by Unintentional Recognition: Neurocognitive Mechanisms and Effects of Aging
  John Allen, Robin Hellerstedt, Dinkar Sharma, and Zara M. Bergström

Deletion Function of Inhibition

• Creativity and Aging: Positive Consequences of Distraction
  Stephanie M. Carpenter, Rebecca L. Chae, and Carolyn Yoon
• The Consequences of Processing Goal-Irrelevant Information During the Stroop Task
  Jessica Nicosia and David Balota
• Immediate and Long-Term Effects of Emotional Suppression in Aging: A Functional Magnetic
  Resonance Imaging Investigation
  Yuta Katsumi, Sanda Dolcos, Roger A. Dixon, Monica Fabiani, Elizabeth A. L. Stine-Morrow, and Florin Dolcos
• The Role of Reminding in Retroactive Effects of Memory for Older and Younger Adults
  Sydney M. Garlitch and Christopher N. Wahlheim
• Age-Related Delay in Reduced Accessibility of Refreshed Items
  Julie A. Higgins, Matthew R. Johnson, and Marcia K. Johnson

Restraint Function of Inhibition

• Accurate Response Selection and Inhibition in Healthy Aging: An Event-Related Potential Study
  Zsófia Kardos, Andrea Kóbor, and Márk Molnár
• Tracking the Dynamics of Global and Competitive Inhibition in Early and Late Adulthood: Evidence
  From the Flanker Task
  Christopher D. Erb, Dayna R. Touron, and Stuart Marcovitch
• Age-Related Deficits in the Congruency Sequence Effect Are Task-Specific: An Investigation of
  Nine Tasks
  Alodie Rey-Mermet and Miriam Gade

Factors That Moderate Age Differences in Inhibition

• Long-Term Maintenance of Multiple Task Inhibition Practice and Transfer Effects in Older Adults:
  A 3.5-Year Follow-Up
  Andrea Wilkinson and Lixia Yang
• The Effect of Motivational Incentives on Face-Name Hyper-Binding in Older Adults
  Liyana T. Swirsky and Julia Spaniol
• Age Differences in Vulnerability to Distraction Under Arousal
  Sara N. Gallant, Kelly A. Durbin, and Mara Mather