Ebbinghaus Found That He Could Remember ________ Percent of a List

question 127

Multiple Choice

Ebbinghaus found that he could remember ________ percent of a list of nonsense syllables an hour after learning the list perfectly, ________ percent a day later, and ________ percent a week later.

• A)10; 20; 30
• B)44; 35; 21
• C)99; 90; 10
• D)50; 49; 48

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Definitions:

Externalities

Financial implications or effects that influence bystander third parties and may be either beneficial or harmful.

Incentives

Factors that motivate or encourage individuals to perform actions or make decisions.

Social Benefit

The total benefit to society from a particular action or policy, including both direct benefits to participants and any external benefits to others.

Fire Extinguishers

Devices designed to extinguish or control small fires, often in emergency situations.