Which of the following statements is not true?
A) What we know about a topic influences how well we will remember that information from around the age of 14 months.
B) Memories become more constructive as children get older.
C) By five- or six-years-old, children will often report assumed information when asked to retell a story.
D) None of the above is an inaccurate statement.

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All the statements provided are accurate based on research in developmental psychology. A) Research indicates that prior knowledge on a topic can influence memory from as early as 14 months. B) As children age, their memories become more constructive, meaning they actively interpret and integrate information when recalling events. C) By the age of five or six, children's reports of events often include inferred or assumed information, showing the constructive nature of their memories.

Which of the Following Statements Is Not True