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Explain Why the Shape of the Typical Forgetting Curve Implies

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Explain why the shape of the typical forgetting curve implies that there is a consolidation period for memories.


Definitions:

Autobiographical Memory

The aspect of memory that involves the recollection of personal experiences and events from an individual's life.

Recall

The process of retrieving information from memory without the aid of cues.

Retrieval

The location of stored information and its return to consciousness; the third stage of information processing.

Well-known Information

Facts, data, or knowledge that is widely recognized, familiar to many people, or commonly accepted.

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