Why Do College Students Remember a List of Nonsense Syllables

question 117

Multiple Choice

Why do college students remember a list of nonsense syllables better than Ebbinghaus did?

• A)Ebbinghaus had less motivation to succeed.
• B)​Ebbinghaus was impaired by much proactive interference.
• C)​Most college students are highly intelligent.
• D)​College students have had to practice memorizing useless information.

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