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A. The more information that is retained in our long-term memory store, the easier it is to retrieve long-term memories.
B. Children can improve the speed with which information is worked on, but not the basic capacity of their memory stores.
C. Information in long-term memory is categorized by its contents using a network of associations.
D. Gains in working-memory capacity are due to improved processing speed, not to brain development.


Answer: C

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