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  • Cognitive psychology
  • Human aging research
  • Visual perception

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  • Visual search is crucial for daily life and occupations.
  • Older adults generally show slower response times in visual search tasks compared to younger adults.
  • Potential explanations include slowed processing, increased internal noise, and attentional differences.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate if increased "double checking" behavior contributes to age-related differences in visual search.
  • To examine the effect of speed stress on double checking and age-related visual search disparities.

Main Methods:

  • Comparison of visual search performance between older and younger adults.
  • Analysis of "double checking" frequency as a behavioral metric.
  • Implementation of speed stress instructions to assess behavioral modulation.

Main Results:

  • Older adults exhibited significantly more "double checking" behavior than younger adults.
  • Speed stress instructions led to a reduction in "double checking" across all participants.
  • The reduction in "double checking" under speed stress also diminished the observed age-related differences in visual search.

Conclusions:

  • "Double checking" is a contributing factor to age-related slowing in visual search.
  • Behavioral strategies, like "double checking," can be modulated by task demands (e.g., speed stress).
  • Interventions targeting behavioral strategies may help mitigate age-related declines in visual search performance.