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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 of their 6th month. (Contains 2 figures and 1 table.)

The article presents a list of authors who have contributed to the December 2004 issue of the journal "Infancy." Some of the authors included are: Margaret Bendersky, Marc H. Bornstein, Clay Mash, Bob McMurray, Judy D. Morrow, Josette Ruel, Jessica Snyder, Christine Hall, etc.