In Studying Memory, Ebbinghaus Was Concerned That His Data Would

question 25

Multiple Choice

In studying memory, Ebbinghaus was concerned that his data would be affected by the fact that he was more familiar with some words than others. He avoided this problem by using:

• A) real words that were familiar but very short.
• B) real words that were unfamiliar to him.
• C) three-letter nonsense words.
• D) strings of digits.

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