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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 40, 2014 - Issue 3
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Multitasking and Aging: Do Older Adults Benefit from Performing a Highly Practiced Task?

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Pages 280-307 | Received 18 Mar 2013, Accepted 21 May 2013, Published online: 30 Apr 2014

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