Van Abbema and Bauer (2005) had young children discuss recent events with their mothers and then return 3.5 to 5.5 years later. They found that as children age, ______.

a. they retain most of their earlier memories
b. they lose more details of their earlier memories
c. episodic memories are retained but semantic memories are lost
d. they start to forget earlier memories


Ans: D

Psychology

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