Abstract:1Human aging is characterized by impaired spatial cognition and reductions in the distinc-2 tiveness of category-specific fMRI activation patterns. Yet, little is know about age-related 3 decline in neural distinctiveness of spatial information. Here, we asked whether neural tun-4 ing functions of walking direction are broadened in older versus younger adults. To test this 5 idea, we developed a novel method that allowed us to investigate changes in fMRI-measured 6 pattern similarity while participants navigat… Show more
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