Term ID: T3954

Mental Processing Speed Development

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The maturation of cognitive operation rate and information processing efficiency throughout the lifespan.
Example: How processing speed increases during childhood, peaks in young adulthood, and declines with aging.

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Reference: Kail & Salthouse (1994)