In an Experiment, It Takes You One Hour to Memorize

question 180

Multiple Choice

In an experiment, it takes you one hour to memorize all the terms on a list. Two years later you relearn them in 45 minutes. The time difference of 15 minutes, or 25 percent (15 divided by 60 times 100) , is called the

• A)recognition score.
• B)curve of forgetting.
• C)redintegration score.
• D)savings score.

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Definitions:

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located above the kidneys that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and cortisol, which help control heart rate, blood pressure, and other important bodily functions.

Pituitary Glands

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, crucial for regulating vital body hormones and functions.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in childbirth and breast-feeding, also associated with behaviors such as bonding, trust, and empathy.

Pitocin

A synthetic form of oxytocin used medically to induce labor and control bleeding after childbirth.