The Probable Reason That Ebbinghaus' Forgetting Curves Were So Steep

question 80

Multiple Choice

The probable reason that Ebbinghaus' forgetting curves were so steep was that Ebbinghaus

• A) had a poor memory.
• B) learned too many lists.
• C) used very meaningless materials.
• D) used autobiographical materials.

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Definitions:

Enslaved Africans

Describes Africans who were forcibly taken from their homeland and subjected to slavery, primarily in the Americas and Europe, from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

The Americas

A landmass comprising the continents of North America and South America, including associated islands and regions, known for its diverse cultures, languages, and histories.

Chesapeake Planters

Wealthy landowners in the Chesapeake Bay area during the colonial and early United States periods, known for cultivating tobacco as a cash crop.

African Slaves

Enslaved people brought from Africa to the Americas and other places through the transatlantic slave trade, used for labor from the 16th to the 19th century.