The Famous Ebbinghaus Forgetting Curve Most Clearly Indicates That

question 29

Multiple Choice

The famous Ebbinghaus forgetting curve most clearly indicates that

• A)our sensory memory capacity is essentially unlimited.
• B)short-term memory fades more rapidly than sensory memory.
• C)prior learning disrupts the recall of new information.
• D)the most rapid memory loss for new information occurs shortly after it is learned.

Grasp the concept of social facts as defined by Durkheim and differentiate between what constitutes a social fact and what does not.

Understand the empirical nature of sociology and its reliance on systematic observations.

Apply the sociological imagination to personal views and social controversies.

Comprehend the distinction between manifest and latent functions in society.