Nancy Dennis
Associate Professor of Psychology
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450 Moore
University Park, PA - nad12@psu.edu
- 814-865-1712
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 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Brain Prefrontal Cortex Recognition (Psychology) Parietal Lobe Hippocampus Psychology Recognition Visual Cortex Semantics Psychological Inhibition Inhibition (Psychology) Encoding Healthy Aging Individuality Learning Cognitive Reserve Multivariate Analysis Parahippocampal Gyrus Episodic Memory Paradigm Activation Age GroupsMost Recent Papers
Age-related differences in encoding-retrieval similarity and their relationship to false memory
Jordan D. Chamberlain, Caitlin R. Bowman, Nancy A. Dennis, 2022, Neurobiology of Aging on p. 15-27
Understanding associative false memories in aging using multivariate analyses
Nancy A. Dennis, Amy A. Overman, Catherine M. Carpenter, Courtney R. Gerver, 2022, Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition on p. 500-525
Introduction to the special issue
Nancy Dennis, Joshua Koen, 2022, Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition on p. 367-374
The influence of item familiarization on neural discriminability during associative memory encoding and retrieval
Daniel B. Elbich, Christina E. Webb, Nancy A. Dennis, 2021, Brain and Cognition
Fornix white matter microstructure differentially predicts false recollection rates in older and younger adults
Jordan D. Chamberlain, Indira C. Turney, Jordan T. Goodman, Jonathan G. Hakun, Nancy A. Dennis, 2021, Neuropsychologia
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, 2021, Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition
Shared neural recruitment across working memory and motor control tasks as a function of task difficulty and age
Courtney R. Gerver, Kristina A. Neely, Kyle A. Kurkela, Michele T. Diaz, Jordan T. Goodman, Samantha Blouch, Shaadee Samimy, Nancy A. Dennis, 2020, Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition on p. 864-879
Overview of Models of Cognitive Aging
Nancy Dennis, Angela Gutchess, A Thomas, 2020, on p. 5-31
Cross-situational statistical learning in younger and older adults
Federica Bulgarelli, Daniel J. Weiss, Nancy A. Dennis, 2020, Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition
Examining the neural basis of congruent and incongruent configural contexts during associative retrieval
Courtney R. Gerver, Amy A. Overman, Harini J. Babu, Chloe E. Hultman, Nancy A. Dennis, 2020, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience on p. 1796-1812
Most-Cited Papers
The neural correlates of cognitive control
Avery A. Rizio, Nancy A. Dennis, 2013, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience on p. 297-312
True and phantom recollection
Nancy A. Dennis, Caitlin R. Bowman, Simon N. Vandekar, 2012, NeuroImage on p. 2982-2993
Cognitive control, cognitive reserve, and memory in the aging bilingual brain
Angela Grant, Nancy A. Dennis, Ping Li, 2014, Frontiers in Psychology
Event-related fMRI studies of false memory: An Activation Likelihood Estimation meta-analysis
Kyle A. Kurkela, Nancy A. Dennis, 2016, Neuropsychologia on p. 149-167
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
Chronology and chronicity of altered resting-state functional connectivity after traumatic brain injury
Umesh M. Venkatesan, Nancy A. Dennis, Frank G. Hillary, 2015, Central Nervous System Trauma on p. 252-264
From hippocampus to whole-brain
Benjamin R. Geib, Matthew L. Stanley, Nancy A. Dennis, Marty G. Woldorff, Roberto Cabeza, 2017, Human Brain Mapping on p. 2242-2259
The cognitive control of memory
Avery A. Rizio, Nancy A. Dennis, 2014, PLoS One
Sensory representations supporting memory specificity: Age effects on behavioral and neural discriminability
Caitlin R. Bowman, Jordan D. Chamberlain, Nancy A. Dennis, 2019, Journal of Neuroscience on p. 2265-2275
What's the gist? The influence of schemas on the neural correlates underlying true and false memories
Christina E. Webb, Indira C. Turney, Nancy A. Dennis, 2016, Neuropsychologia on p. 61-75