Cowan (1992) found that older children have faster speaking rates because ________, and they have better recall because ________.
A) they speak faster; they are talking faster
B) they take shorter pauses between words; they have more time to rehearse due to needing less time to perform memory searches
C) they speak faster; they have more time to rehearse due to needing less time to perform memory searches
D) they take shorter pauses between words; they are talking faster

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Cowan (1992) found that older children have faster speaking rates due to taking shorter pauses between words, and their better recall is attributed to having more time to rehearse information because they require less time to perform memory searches.

Cowan (1992) Found That Older Children Have Faster Speaking Rates