In Hermann Ebbinghaus's "Forgetting Curve," More Than 40 Percent of the Material

question 17

Multiple Choice

In Hermann Ebbinghaus's "forgetting curve," more than 40 percent of the material was forgotten after just ____.

• A) 30 minutes
• B) 3 minutes
• C) 9 minutes
• D) 20 minutes

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Definitions:

Body Mass Index

A measure used to assess a person's body weight relative to their height, often used to categorize underweight, normal weight, overweight, and obesity.

Settling Point

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Serving Size

A standardised amount of food or drink, recommended as a portion for consumption, often used in nutritional labelling.

Social Facilitation

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