Memory Span Is The

question 138

Multiple Choice

Memory span is the:

• A) number of randomly presented items children can repeat immediately after the items are presented.
• B) space between items that a child is trying to repeat after they are presented.
• C) pause time as a child attempts to recall a list of items.
• D) length of a passage a child is trying to repeat after it is presented.

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