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Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition
A Journal on Normal and Dysfunctional Development
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Tracking Talking: Dual Task Costs of Planning and Producing Speech for Young versus Older Adults

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Pages 257-279 | Received 20 May 2010, Accepted 10 Nov 2010, Published online: 07 Dec 2010

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