Nancy Dennis

Associate Professor of Psychology

Nancy Dennis

Research Summary

The cognitive and neural mechanisms that support learning and memory in young and older adults.

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Memory Young Adult Temporal Lobe Brain Performance Associative Hippocampus Prefrontal Cortex Magnetic Resonance Imaging Neural Correlates Psychology Recognition Semantics Recognition (Psychology) Encoding Parietal Lobe Psychological Inhibition Inhibition (Psychology) Individuality Stimulus Paradigm Cognitive Reserve Healthy Aging Age Groups Event Episodic Memory

Most Recent Publications

Reduced ERS in aging leads to increased false alarms to perceptual and mnemonic lures

Jordan Chamberlain, Caitlin Bowman, Nancy Dennis, Neurobiology of Aging

S. Ricupero, C. M. Carpenter, A. C. Steinkrauss, C. R. Gerver, J. D. Chamberlain, R. G. Monkman, A. A. Overman, N. A. Dennis, 2023, Brain Research

Jordan D. Chamberlain, Caitlin R. Bowman, Nancy A. Dennis, 2022, Neurobiology of Aging on p. 15-27

Within-category similarity negatively affects associative memory performance in both younger and older adults

C. M. Carpenter, C. E. Webb, A. A. Overman, N. A. Dennis, 2022, Memory

Understanding age-related increases in associative false memories using pattern similarity analyses

Nancy Dennis, Amy Overman, Catherine Carpenter, Courtney Gerver, 2022, Aging, Neuropsychology, & Cognition on p. 500-525

The effect of memory cue duration on performance in the directed forgetting task in healthy aging

Kyle A. Kurkela, Catherine M. Carpenter, Harini Babu, Jordan D. Chamberlain, Courtney Allen, Nancy A. Dennis, 2022, Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition on p. 943-964

Nancy Dennis, Joshua Koen, 2022, Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition on p. 367-374

Nancy A. Dennis, Amy A. Overman, Catherine M. Carpenter, Courtney R. Gerver, 2022, Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition on p. 500-525

The effect of memory cue duration on directed forgetting performance in healthy aging

K Kurkela, C Carpenter, H Babu, J Chamberlain, C Allen, Nancy Dennis, 2022, Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition on p. 35

Daniel B. Elbich, Christina E. Webb, Nancy A. Dennis, 2021, Brain and Cognition

Most-Cited Papers

The neural correlates of cognitive control: Successful remembering and intentional forgetting

Avery A. Rizio, Nancy A. Dennis, 2013, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience on p. 297-312

Angela Grant, Nancy A. Dennis, Ping Li, 2014, Frontiers in Psychology

Kyle A. Kurkela, Nancy A. Dennis, 2016, Neuropsychologia on p. 149-167

Umesh M. Venkatesan, Nancy A. Dennis, Frank G. Hillary, 2015, Central Nervous System Trauma on p. 252-264

Age-related differences in the neural correlates mediating false recollection

Nancy A. Dennis, Caitlin R. Bowman, Kristina M. Peterson, 2014, Neurobiology of Aging on p. 395-407

Benjamin R. Geib, Matthew L. Stanley, Nancy A. Dennis, Marty G. Woldorff, Roberto Cabeza, 2017, Human Brain Mapping on p. 2242-2259

Caitlin R. Bowman, Jordan D. Chamberlain, Nancy A. Dennis, 2019, Journal of Neuroscience on p. 2265-2275

Christina E. Webb, Indira C. Turney, Nancy A. Dennis, 2016, Neuropsychologia on p. 61-75

Neural correlates underlying true and false associative memories

Nancy A. Dennis, Christina E. Johnson, Kristina M. Peterson, 2014, Brain and Cognition on p. 65-72