FAILURE-TO-INHIBIT HYPOTHESIS
Introduction to the Failure-to-Inhibit Hypothesis The Failure-to-Inhibit Hypothesis (FTIH) stands as a foundational and highly influential theory within the field of cognitive aging, specifically addressing the mechanisms underlying age-related decline in memory and attention. This hypothesis was first formally articulated and proposed by the collaborative research team of U.S.-born Canadian psychologist Lynn Ann Hasher (1944 […]