What Type of Stimuli Did Hermann Ebbinghaus Use in His

question 144

Multiple Choice

What type of stimuli did Hermann Ebbinghaus use in his memory experiments?

• A) words
• B) numbers
• C) pictures
• D) nonsense syllables

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Definitions:

Hypersexual Disorder

A proposed disorder characterized by excessive preoccupation with sexual fantasies, urges, or behaviors that is distressing or impairs personal, social, or occupational functioning.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, a classification and diagnostic tool used by mental health professionals in the United States.

Pathological Gambling

A behavioral addiction characterized by a compulsive urge to gamble despite harmful negative consequences or a desire to stop.

Withdrawal

The process of the body adjusting to the absence of a substance it has become dependent on, often causing physical and psychological symptoms.