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Reznick, J. Steven; Morrow, Judy D.; Goldman, Barbara Davis; Snyder, Jessica – Infancy, 2004
We used an optimized configuration of the delayed-response task to explore the ability of young infants to remember which of 2 locations was correct across 12 trials after a 1- to 2-sec delay. Performance improved with age, particularly after 5.5 months. These findings suggest an onset of appreciable working memory for many infants in the middle…
Descriptors: Infants, Short Term Memory, Child Development, Reaction Time