Ebbinghaus' Use of Nonsense Syllables to Study Memory Led to the Discovery

question 135

Multiple Choice

Ebbinghaus' use of nonsense syllables to study memory led to the discovery that

• A)the amount remembered depends on the time spent learning.
• B)what is learned in one mood is most easily retrieved in that same mood.
• C)information that is automatically processed is rarely forgotten.
• D)our sensory memory capacity is essentially unlimited.

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Definitions:

Value And Culture Clash

The conflict that arises when differing beliefs, practices, or values are in opposition between groups or within an individual.

Conflict Resolved

A situation where a disagreement or problem has been successfully addressed and settled.

Resurfacing

The process of bringing up old memories, feelings, or ideas to the forefront of consciousness for reconsideration or therapy.

Win/Lose Strategy

An approach to conflict or competition where one party's gain is perceived as another's loss, contrary to cooperative models.