Memory and Curiosity for Free Grocery Items and Prices in Younger and Older Adults

Findings suggest that older adults benefit more from schematic support when remembering price information and that state curiosity enhances memory accuracy, especially for older adults. Schematic support and state curiosity may help mitigate age-related memory deficits.

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Experimental Aging Research
Published
2026-03-05
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https://doi.org/10.1080/0361073x.2026.2633693
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Psychological and Educational Research Studies
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Memory and Curiosity for Free Grocery Items and Prices in Younger and Older Adults

Alan D. Castel, Kylie O. Alberts
Experimental Aging Research
Psychological and Educational Research Studies
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Memory and Curiosity for Free Grocery Items and Prices in Younger and Older Adults

Alan D. Castel, Kylie O. Alberts
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Abstract

Findings suggest that older adults benefit more from schematic support when remembering price information and that state curiosity enhances memory accuracy, especially for older adults. Schematic support and state curiosity may help mitigate age-related memory deficits.

Experimental Aging Research
University of California System (US)
Decent work and economic growth
Openalex Percentile: Top 37%
Psychological and Educational Research Studies
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