According to the Research on Children's Working Memory

question 9

Multiple Choice

According to the research on children's working memory,

• A) children's memory span remains fairly constant between the ages of about 2 and 10.
• B) children do not seem to have a functioning visuospatial sketchpad until they are about 10 years of age.
• C) scores on tests of phonological working memory are correlated with reading skills.
• D) scores on tests of visuospatial working memory do not seem to be correlated with any academic skills.

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