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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Memory. 2012 Jan 31;20(2):155–166. doi: 10.1080/09658211.2011.649290

Table 4.

Mean percentage of names recalled by young and older participants under instructions that required or prohibited guessing in Experiment 3 (SD in parentheses).

Young Adults Older Adults
Guessing Required 78% (12%) 63% (20%)
Guessing Prohibited 76% (12%) 63% (21%)