Bailey Lab

Kansas State University

PSYCHOLOGY

Manhattan · United States

NIH-funded
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NIH R01 · 2024

The role of prior knowledge and event segmentation in age- and Alzheimer's-related changes in event memory

PROJECT SUMMARY The hallmark symptom of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and most common complaint among cognitively healthy older adults is memory loss, especially for everyday events such as conversations with a loved one, a meal with friends, a trip to the grocery store. However, there is a critical difference between remembering these types of events and those that are often measured in the laboratory or in neuropsychological batteries, which often lack real-world contextual meaning. This project will investigate failures in memory for everyday activities by using dynamic real-world stimuli in which episodic memory is formed during a continuous stream of experience. We will test the extent to…

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