Which of the following is true regarding working memory?
A) Females have a larger working memory capacity then males.
B) Young adults have a larger working memory capacity than children.
C) Males have a larger working memory capacity than females.
D) Children have a larger working memory capacity than adults.

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Generally, as people age, their working memory capacity decreases. However, within the same age group, there is not a consistent pattern of gender differences in working memory capacity. Research has also shown that children have a smaller working memory capacity than young adults. Therefore, the only true statement is that young adults have a larger working memory capacity than children.

Which of the Following Is True Regarding Working Memory