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Mara Mather
39 works
· latest 2025
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Most cited in this library
Aging and motivated cognition: the positivity effect in attention and memory
2005 · 1,909 citations
Aging and emotional memory: The forgettable nature of negative images for older adults.
2003 · 1,132 citations
Aging and Attentional Biases for Emotional Faces
2003 · 808 citations
The Role of Motivation in the Age-Related Positivity Effect in Autobiographical Memory
2004 · 558 citations
Aging and the Intersection of Cognition, Motivation, and Emotion
2006 · 374 citations
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Playful brains: a possible neurobiological pathway to cognitive health in aging
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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2025
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4 authors
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16
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Negative images, regardless of task relevance, distract younger more than older adults.
Psychology and Aging
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2024
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2 authors
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Open access
10
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Commentary on Aging and Positive Mood: Longitudinal Neurobiological and Cognitive Correlates
American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
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2020
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1 author
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editorial
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1
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Age differences in emotion-induced blindness: Positivity effects in early attention.
Emotion
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2019
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3 authors
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Open access
44
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Age differences in emotion regulation effort: Pupil response distinguishes reappraisal and distraction for older but not younger adults.
Psychology and Aging
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2018
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5 authors
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34
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Optimism for the Future in Younger and Older Adults
The Journals of Gerontology Series B
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2017
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4 authors
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43
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Negative arousal increases the effects of stimulus salience in older adults. Experimental Aging Research, 41, 259-271.
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2017
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2 authors
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preprint
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Stereotype threat can enhance, as well as impair, older adults' memory. Psychological Science, 24, 2522-2529.
OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)
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2017
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2 authors
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preprint
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How stereotype threat affects healthy older adults' performance on clinical assessments of cognitive decline: The key role of regulatory fit. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B
OSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)
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2017
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3 authors
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preprint
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Age differences in emotion regulation choice: Older adults use distraction less than younger adults in high intensity positive contexts. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences.
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2017
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4 authors
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preprint
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Thinking about a limited future enhances the positivity of younger and older adults’ recall: Support for socioemotional selectivity theory. Memory & Cognition, 44, 869-882.
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2017
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5 authors
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preprint
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Thinking about a limited future enhances the positivity of younger and older adults’ recall: Support for socioemotional selectivity theory
Memory & Cognition
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2016
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5 authors
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chapter
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94
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Age Differences in Emotion Regulation Choice: Older Adults Use Distraction Less Than Younger Adults in High-Intensity Positive Contexts
The Journals of Gerontology Series B
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2016
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4 authors
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58
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How Stereotype Threat Affects Healthy Older Adults’ Performance on Clinical Assessments of Cognitive Decline: The Key Role of Regulatory Fit
The Journals of Gerontology Series B
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2015
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3 authors
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Open access
78
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Stereotype threat in older adults: When and why does it occur and who is most affected?
MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society)
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2014
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2 authors
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chapter
34
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Stereotype Threat in Older Adults
Oxford University Press eBooks
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2013
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2 authors
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book
7
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Stereotype Threat Can Both Enhance and Impair Older Adults’ Memory
Psychological Science
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2013
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2 authors
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Open access
95
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Amygdala Functional Connectivity with Medial Prefrontal Cortex at Rest Predicts the Positivity Effect in Older Adults' Memory
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience
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2013
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3 authors
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88
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Rapid communication Stereotype threat can reduce older adults' memory errors
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2013
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2 authors
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The emotion paradox in the aging brain
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
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2012
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1 author
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review
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349
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Risk preferences and aging: The “certainty effect” in older adults' decision making.
Psychology and Aging
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2012
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7 authors
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211
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Age Differences in Brain Activity during Emotion Processing: Reflections of Age-Related Decline or Increased Emotion Regulation
Gerontology
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2011
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3 authors
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review
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220
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Emerging perspectives in social neuroscience and neuroeconomics of aging
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
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2011
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2 authors
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22
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Age-related affective modulation of the startle eyeblink response: Older adults startle most when viewing positive pictures.
Psychology and Aging
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2011
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5 authors
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Open access
27
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Aging and cognition
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Cognitive Science
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2010
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1 author
75
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The Role of Cognitive Control in Older Adults' Emotional Well-Being
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2008
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1 author
111
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Aging and goal-directed emotional attention: Distraction reverses emotional biases.
Emotion
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2007
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6 authors
351
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Aging and variety seeking.
Psychology and Aging
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2007
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2 authors
45
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Aging and the Intersection of Cognition, Motivation, and Emotion
Elsevier eBooks
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2006
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3 authors
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chapter
374
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A Review of Decision-Making Processes: Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Aging
MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society)
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2006
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1 author
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chapter
165
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Why Memories May Become More Positive as People Age
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2006
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1 author
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other
99
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Cognition, Persuasion and Decision Making in Older Consumers
Marketing Letters
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2005
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11 authors
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88
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Aging and motivated cognition: the positivity effect in attention and memory
Trends in Cognitive Sciences
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2005
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2 authors
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review
1,909
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The Allure of the Alignable: Younger and Older Adults' False Memories of Choice Features.
Journal of Experimental Psychology General
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2005
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2 authors
116
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Aging and Variety Seeking
PsycEXTRA Dataset
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2005
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2 authors
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dataset
1
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The Role of Motivation in the Age-Related Positivity Effect in Autobiographical Memory
Psychological Science
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2004
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3 authors
558
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Affect, Aging, and Amygdala Activation
PsycEXTRA Dataset
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2004
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6 authors
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dataset
0
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Aging and Attentional Biases for Emotional Faces
Psychological Science
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2003
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2 authors
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Open access
808
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Aging and emotional memory: The forgettable nature of negative images for older adults.
Journal of Experimental Psychology General
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2003
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3 authors
1,132
citations