4 Questions
What was Hermann Ebbinghaus known for?
Studying memory using scientific methods
What does the savings score measure according to Ebbinghaus?
The time it takes to relearn information from past learning
What does the forgetting curve show?
Learners forget most of what they learn without retention efforts
What is the spacing effect related to in learning trials according to the text?
The distribution of study trials over time
Prepare for your exam with this study guide covering Chapter 1 and Hermann Ebbinghaus's contributions to memory research. Learn about the savings score, forgetting curve, and his experimental method in studying memory.
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