Ebbinghaus' Use of Nonsense Syllables to Study Memory Led to the Discovery

question 86

Multiple Choice

Ebbinghaus' use of nonsense syllables to study memory led to the discovery that

• A) the amount remembered depends on the time spent learning.
• B) working memory's central executive focuses attention.
• C) information that is automatically processed is rarely forgotten.
• D) our sensory memory capacity is essentially unlimited.