Experiments on Developmental Changes in Recall Indicate That the Memory

question 70

Multiple Choice

Experiments on developmental changes in recall indicate that the memory span

• A) shows a sudden qualitative change at adolescence.
• B) shows a sudden qualitative change just prior to the school years.
• C) gradually increases with age.
• D) does not change much with age.

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Definitions:

Central Limit Theorem

A statistical theory stating that the distribution of sample means approximates a normal distribution as the sample size becomes sufficiently large.

Sample Mean

The average of a sample set of numbers, calculated by adding up all the numbers and dividing by the count of numbers in the set.

Sample Mean

The average value of a sample set of numbers.

Freshmen

First-year students in a secondary or post-secondary educational institution.