Which of the following is a factor that contributes to improved comprehension in children with more reading experience?

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As children gain more reading experience and become better readers, they are able to store more of a sentence in memory, which is beneficial for identifying the propositions the sentence contains. This increased working memory capacity allows for improved comprehension. Option A is incorrect as it suggests that having less working memory capacity is correlated with improved comprehension, which is not true. Option B is incorrect as understanding the grammatical structure of sentences is important for comprehension, so children with more reading experience would know more about this. Option D is incorrect as older and better readers are generally better at monitoring their own comprehension.

Which of the Following Is a Factor That Contributes to Improved