Age-related differences in autobiographical memory consistency at the level of narrative detail

• Published in: Cognitive development Vol. 75; p. 101590
• Main Authors: Spradling, E. Greer, Lee, Katherine A., Del Solar, Britney, Bauer, Patricia J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.07.2025
• Subjects: Autobiographical; Consistency; Detail; Development; Memory; Narrative; Recall; Autobiographical; Narrative; Memory; Consistency; Development; Recall; Detail; development; narrative; recall; detail; autobiographical; consistency
• ISSN: 0885-2014
• DOI: 10.1016/j.cogdev.2025.101590

Prior research has demonstrated age-related differences in the stability of autobiographical memories throughout the lifespan, as measured by event-level recall. However, few have investigated possible age-related differences in autobiographical memory consistency in terms of the overlap of narrativ...