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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 10, 1984 - Issue 3
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Semantic elaboration and the method of loci: A new trip for older learners

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Pages 155-159 | Published online: 27 Sep 2007

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