Hasher Aging & Cognition Lab

SUBMITTED & IN PRESS

Biss, R.K., Rowe, G., Hasher, L. & Murphy, K. (in press). A method to aid face-name learning in old age. Psychology & Aging.

2018

Alain, C., Cusimano, M. Garami, L., Backer, K.C., Habelt, B., Chan, V. & Hasher, L. (2018). Age- related differences in orienting attention to sound object representations. Neurobiology of Aging. [pdf]

Amer, T., Anderson, J.A.E & Hasher, L. (2018). Do young adults show conceptual knowledge of previous distraction? Memory, 26, 251-259. [pdf]

Amer, T. Giovanello, K., Grady, C. & Hasher, L. (2018). Age differences in memory for meaningful and arbitrary associations: A memory retrieval account. Psychology and Aging. [pdf]

Biss, R.K., Rowe, G., Weeks, J.C., Hasher, L. & Murphy, K.J. (2018). Leveraging Older Adults' Susceptibility to Distraction to Improve Memory for Face- Name Associations. Psychology and Aging. [pdf]

Campbell, K.L. & Hasher, L. (2018) Hyper-binding only apparent under fully implicit test conditions. Psychology and Aging. [pdf]

Weeks, J.C. & Hasher, L. (2018). Older adults encode more, not less: Evidence for age-related attentional broadening. Aging, Neuropsychology & Cognition. [pdf]

2017

Amer, T., Ngo, K. W. J., & Hasher, L. (2017). Cultural differences in

visual attention: Implications for distraction processing. British Journal

of Psychology, 108, 244-258. Doi:10.1111/bjop.12194 [pdf]

Anderson, J.A.E., Sarraf, S., Amer, T., Bellana, B., Man, V.,Campbell, K. L., Hasher, L., & Grady, C.L. (2017).Task-linked Diurnal Brain Network Reorganization in Older Adults a Graph Theortical Approach Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 29 (3), pp. 560-572. [pdf]

Dey, A. Sommers, M.S. & Hasher, L. (2017). An age- related deficit in resolving interference: Evidence from speech perception. Psychology and Aging, 32, 572-587. [pdf]

Thomson, D.R. & Hasher, L. (2017). On the Preservation of Vigilant Attention to Semantic Information in Healthy Aging. Experimental Brain Research, 235 (7), pp. 2287-2300. [pdf]

Weeks, J.C., & Hasher, L. (2017). Divided attention reduces resistance to distraction at encoding but not retrieval. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 24,1268-1273. [pdf]

2016

Anderson, J. A. E., Healey, K. M., Hasher, L., & Peterson, M. A. (2016).

Age-related deficits in inhibition in figure-ground assignment. Journal of

Vision, 16 (7), 1-12.[pdf]

Amer, T., Anderson, J. A., Campbell, K. L., Hasher, L., & Grady, C. L. (2016). Age differences in the neural correlates of distraction regulation: a network interaction approach. NeuroImage, 139, 231-239. [pdf]

Amer, T., Campbell, K. L., & Hasher, L. (2016). Cognitive Control As a Double-Edged Sword. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 20(12), 905-915. [pdf]

Amer, T., Ngo, K. W. J., & Hasher, L. (2016). Cultural differences in

visual attention: Implications for distraction processing. British Journal

of Psychology, doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12194 [pdf]

Weeks, J. C., Biss, R. K., Murphy, K. J., & Hasher, L. (2016). Face-name learning in older adults: A benefit of hyper-binding. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13423-016-1003-z [pdf]

2014

Amer, T., & Hasher, L. (2014). Conceptual processing of distractors by older but not younger adults. Psychological Science, 25(12), 2252-2258. [pdf]

Anderson. J. A., Campbell, K. L., Amer, T., Grady, C. L., & Hasher, L. (2014). Timing is everything: Age differences in the cognitive control network are modulated by time of day. Psychology & Aging, 29 (3), 648-657. [pdf]

Campbell, K. L., Trelle, A., Hasher, L. (2014). Hyper-binding across time: Age differences in the effect of temporal proximity on paired-associate learning. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition, 40 (1), 293-299. [pdf]

Healey, K. M., Ngo, K. W. J., Hasher, L. (2014). Below-baseline suppression of competitors during interference resolution by younger but not older adults. Psychological Science, 25 (1), 145-151. [pdf]

Troyer, A., Rowe, G., Murphy, K., Levine, K., Leach, L. and Hasher, L. (2014). Development and evaluation of a self-administered on-line test of memory and attention for middle-aged and older adults. Frontier In Aging Neuroscience. Volume 6, Article 335. [pdf]

Weeks, J. C., & Hasher, L. (2014). The disruptive - and beneficial - effects of distraction on older adults' cognitive performance. Frontiers in Psychology, 5, 133. [pdf]

2013

Amer, T., Kalender, B., Hasher, L., Trehub, S. E., & Wong, Y. (2013). Do older professional musicians have cognitive advantages? PLoS ONE, 8 (8): e71630. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0071630 [pdf]

Biss, R. K., Campbell, K. L., & Hasher, L. (2013). Interference from previous distraction disrupts older adults' memory. Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 68, 558-561. [pdf]

Biss, R. K., Ngo, K. W. J., Hasher, L., Campbell, K. L., & Rowe, G. (2013). Distraction can reduce age-related forgetting. Psychological Science, 24, 448-455. [pdf]

Hasher, L., Biss, R., Campbell, K.L., Ngo, K.W.J., Rowe, G. (2013). Using Distraction to Facilitate Remembering in Older Adults. Journal of Psychophysiology, 27, 26-26. [pdf]

Healey, K. M., Hasher, L., & Campbell, K. L. (2013). The role of suppression in resolving interference: Evidence for an age-related deficit. Psychology and Aging, 28 (3), 721-728. [pdf]

2012

Campbell, K. L., Grady, C. L., Ng, C., & Hasher, L. (2012). Age differences in the frontoparietal cognitive control network: Implications for distractibility. Neuropsychologia, 50 (9), 2212-2223. [pdf]

Biss, R. K., Weeks, J. C., & Hasher, L. (2012). Happily distracted: Mood and a benefit of attention dysregulation in older adults. Frontiers in Psychology, 3:399. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00399. [pdf]

Wnuczko, M., Pratt, J., Hasher, L., & Walker, R. (2012). When age is irrelevant: Distractor inhibition and target activation in priming pop-out. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 67 (3), 325-330. [pdf]

Thomas, R. C., & Hasher, L. (2012). Reflections of distraction in memory: Transfer of previous distraction improves recall in younger and older adults. Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 38 (1), 30-39. [pdf].

2011

Biss, R. K., & Hasher, L. (2011). Delighted and distracted: Positive affect increases priming for irrelevant information. Emotion, 11 (6), 1474-1478. [pdf]

Gopie, N., Craik, F.I.M., & Hasher, L. (2011). A double-dissociation of implicit and explicit memory in younger and older adults. Psychological
Science, 22 (5), 634-640. [pdf]

2010

Vallesi, A., Hasher, L., & Stuss, D. T. (2010). Age-related differences in transfer costs: Evidence from go/nogo tasks. Psychology and Aging, 25 (4), 963-967. [pdf]

Healey, M. K., Campbell, K. L., Hasher, L. & Ossher, L. (2010). Direct evidence for the role of inhibition in resolving interference in memory. Psychological Science, 21 (10), 1464-1470. [pdf]

Campbell K. L., Hasher, L., Thomas, R. C. (2010). Hyper-binding: A unique age effect. Psychological Science, 21 (3), 399-405. [pdf]

Biss, R. K., Hasher, L., & Thomas, R. C. (2010). Positive mood is associated with the implicit use of distraction. Motivation and Emotion, 34, 73-77. [pdf]

2008

Darowski, E.S., Helder, E., Zacks, R.T., Hasher, L. & Hambrick, D.Z. (2008). Age-Related Differences in Cognition: The Role of Distraction Control. Neuropsychology, 22(5), 638-644.

Healey, M. K., Campbell, K. L., & Hasher, L. (2008). Cognitive Aging and Increased Distractibility: Costs and Potential Benefits. In W. S. Sossin, J. C. Lacaille, V. F. Castellucci & S. Belleville (Eds.). Progress in Brain Research, Vol 169. (pp. 353-363). Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Ikier, S., Yang, L., & Hasher, L. (2008). Implicit proactive interference, age, and automatic versus controlled retrieval strategies. Psychological Science, 19, 456-461.

2007

Yang, L. & Hasher, L. (2007). The enhanced effects of pictorial distraction in older adults. The Journals of Gerontology, 62, 230 – 233.

Kim, S., Hasher, L., & Zacks, R. T. (2007). Aging and a benefit of distractability. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 14, 301-305.

Ryan, J. D., Leung, G., Turk-Browne, N. B., & Hasher, L. (2007). Assessment of age-related changes in inhibition and binding using eye movement monitoring. Psychology and Aging, 22, 239-250.

Yang, L., Hasher, L., & Wilson, D. E. (2007). Synchrony effects in automatic and controlled retrieval. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 14, 51-56

Hasher, L., Lustig, C., & Zacks, R. T. (2007). Inhibitory mechanisms and the control of attention. In A. Conway, C. Jarrold, M. Kane, A. Miyake, A., & J. Towse (Eds.), Variation in working memory. Pp. 227-249. New York: Oxford University Press.

Lustig, C., Hasher, L., & Zacks, R. T. (2007). Inhibitory deficit theory: Recent developments in a "new view". In D. S. Gorfein & C. M. MacLeod (Eds.), The place of inhibition in cognition. Pp. 145-162. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Hasher, L. (2007). Inhibition: Attentional Regulation in Cognition. In H. L. Roediger, III, Y. Dudai, & S. M. Fitzpatrick (Eds.). Science of Memory: Concepts. Oxford University Press.

2006

Ikier, S., & Hasher, L. (2006). Age differences in implicit interference. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 61B, 278-284.

Lustig, C., Hasher, L., & Tonev, S.T. (2006). Distraction as a Determinant of Processing Speed. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 13, 619-625.

Rowe, G., Valderrama, S., Hasher, L., & Lenartowicz, A. (2006). Attention disregulation: A benefit for implicit memory. Psychology and Aging, 21, 826-830.

2005

Radvansky, G. A., Zacks, R.T., & Hasher, L. (2005). Age and inhibition: the retrieval of situation models. Journals of Gerontology: Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. Vol 60B(5), 276-P278.

2004

Chiappe, P., Hasher, L., & Siegel, L. S. (2004). Working memory, inhibitory control, and reading disability. In B. Robinson-Riegler & G. L. Robinson-Riegler (Eds.), Readings in Cognitive Psychology: Applications, Connections, and Individual Differences (pp. 169-188). Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon.

2003

Dimitrov, M., Nakic, M., Elpern-Waxman, J., Granetz, J., O'Grady, J., Phipps, M., Milne, E., Logan, G. D., Hasher, L. & Grafmon, J. (2003). Inhibitory attentional control in patients with frontal lobe damage. Brain and Cognition, 52, 258-270.

2002

Chiappe, P., Siegel, L. S., & Hasher, L. (2002). Working memory, inhibition and reading skill. In S. P. Shohov (Ed.), Advances in Psychology Research, Vol. 9 (pp. 30-51). Huntington, NY: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.

Zacks, R. T., & Hasher, L. (2002). Frequency processing: A twenty-five year perspective. In P. Sedlmeier & T. Betsch (Eds.), Frequency processing and cognition (pp. 21-36). New York: Oxford University Press. [pdf]

2001

Hasher, L., Tonev, S. T., Lustig, C., & Zacks, R. T. (2001). Inhibitory control, environmental support, and self-initiated processing in aging. In M. Naveh-Benjamin, M. Moscovitch, & R. L. Roediger, III. (Eds.), Perspectives on Human Memory and Cognitive Aging: Essays in Honour of Fergus Craik (pp. 286-297). East Sussex, UK: Psychology Press.

Lustig, C., & Hasher, L. (2001). Interference. In G. Maddox (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Aging, 3rd Edition (pp. 553-555). New York, NY: Springer-Verlag.

Lustig, C., & Hasher, L. (2001). Implicit memory is vulnerable to proactive interference. Psychological Science, 12(5), 408-412.

Lustig, C., & Hasher, L. (2001). Implicit memory is not immune to interference. Psychological Bulletin, 127(5), 618-628.

Lustig, C., Hasher, L., & Tonev S. T. (2001). Inhibitory control over the present and past. European Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 13, 107-122.

Lustig, C., May, C. P., & Hasher, L. (2001). Working memory span and the role of proactive interference. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 130(2), 199-207.

2000

Chiappe, P., Hasher, L., & Siegel, L. S. (2000). Working memory, inhibitory control, and reading disability. Memory and Cognition, 28, 8-17.

1999

Hasher, L., Zacks, R. T., & May, C. P. (1999). Inhibitory control, circadian arousal, and age. In D. Gopher & A. Koriat (Eds.), Attention & Performance, XVII, Cognitive Regulation of Performance: Interaction of Theory and Application (pp. 653-675). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

Hasher, L., Zacks, R. T., & Rahhal, T. A. (1999). Timing, instructions, and inhibitory control: Some missing factors in the age and memory debate. Gerontology, 45, 355-357.

May, C. P., Hasher, L., & Kane, M. J. (1999). The role of interference in memory span. Memory and Cognition, 27, 759-767.

May, C. P., Hasher, L., Zacks, R. T., & Multhaup, K. S. (1999). Inhibition in the processing of garden path sentences. Psychology and Aging, 14, 304-313.

1998

Li, K. Z. H., Hasher, L., Jonas, D., Rahhal, T. A., & May, C. P. (1998). Distractibility, circadian arousal, and aging: A boundary condition? Psychology and Aging, 13, 574-583.

May, C. P., & Hasher, L. (1998). Synchrony effects in inhibitory control over thought and action. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 24, 363-379.

1997

Hasher, L., Quig, M. B., & May, C. P. (1997). Inhibitory control over no- longer-relevant information: Adult age differences. Memory & Cognition, 25, 286-295.

Zacks, R., & Hasher, L. (1997). Cognitive gerontology and attentional inhibition: A reply to Burke and McDowd. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 52B, 274-283.

1996

Stoltzfus, E. R., Hasher, L., & Zacks, R. T. (1996). Working memory and aging: Current status of the inhibitory view. In J. T. E. Richardson, R. W. Engle, L. Hasher, R. H. Logie, E. R. Stoltzfus, & R. T. Zacks (Eds.), Counterpoints in Cognition: Working Memory and Human Cognition (pp. 66-68). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

1995

Carlson, M., Hasher, L., Zacks, R. T., & Connelly, S. L. (1995). Aging, distraction, and the benefits of predictable location. Psychology and Aging, 10, 427-436.

Kane, M. J., & Hasher, L. (1995). Interference. In G. Maddox (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Aging, 2nd Edition (pp. 514-516). New York, NY.: Springer Publishing Co.

1994

Kane, M. J., Hasher, L., Stoltzfus, E. R., Zacks, R. T., & Connelly, S. L. (1994). Inhibitory attentional mechanisms and aging. Psychology and Aging, 9, 103-112.

Zacks, R. T., & Hasher, L. (1994). Directed ignoring: Inhibitory regulation of working memory. In D. Dagenbach & T. H. Carr (Eds.), Inhibitory mechanisms in attention, memory, and language (pp. 241-264). New York, NY: Academic Press.

1993

Connelly, S. L., & Hasher, L. (1993). Aging and the inhibition of spatial location. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 19, 1238-1250.

Stoltzfus, E. R., Hasher, L., Zacks, R. T., Ulivi, M., & Goldstein, D. (1993). Investigations of inhibition and interference in younger and older adults. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 48, 179-188.

1992

Hamm, V. P., & Hasher, L. (1992). Age and the availability of inferences. Psychology and Aging, 7, 56-64.

1991

Connelly, S. L., Hasher, L., & Zacks, R. T. (1991). Age and reading: The impact of distraction. Psychology and Aging, 6, 533-541.

Hasher, L., Stoltzfus, E. R., Zacks, R. T., & Rypma, B. (1991). Age and inhibition. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 17, 163-169.

Hartman, M., & Hasher, L. (1991). Aging and suppression: Memory for previously relevant information. Psychology and Aging, 6, 587-594.

Gerard, L., Zacks, R. T., Hasher, L., & Radvansky, G. A. (1991). Age deficits in retrieval: The fan effect. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 46, 131-136.