The Use of Nonsense Syllables Was Not a Perfect Solution

question 20

Multiple Choice

The use of nonsense syllables was not a perfect solution to the problems Ebbinghaus hoped to avoid by their use because

• A) nonsense syllables are hard to learn.
• B) he was the only subject in his experiments.
• C) meaning may be attached to nonsense syllables.
• D) none of these

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