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Show Memory Data A recent study made by the psy-cology psy-cology classes of the University of California has yielded some Interest lng data on chlldhocd memory. "While the avenge age at which the stu dents couiri call upon their jiemorle for Impressions Is 8.57 years for girls and 8.30 for boys, some of the sun jects were able to recall IncMents that befell them as early as 0 months. 1 year and 6 months and 2 years." The majority of the early memories were of unpleasant events. The women recorded 42.8 per cent nnplensnnt and 35.2 per cent pleasant. The figure for the men were 58.2 per cent and 25 per cent, respectively The remainder remain-der was of various degrees described as doubtful or mixed. |