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What is discrete trials design and explain how it has been important historically in psychological research.


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Anterograde Amnesia

A condition that prevents an individual from forming new memories after the event that caused the amnesia.

Memory

The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information; it is essential for learning and the formation of our identity.

Nonsense Syllables

Meaningless sets of two consonants with a vowel sound in the middle, used in memory and learning experiments.

Ebbinghaus

Hermann Ebbinghaus was a German psychologist who pioneered the experimental study of memory and is best known for his discovery of the forgetting curve and the spacing effect.

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