Hermann Ebbinghaus Measured Forgetting By

question 110

Multiple Choice

Hermann Ebbinghaus measured forgetting by:

• A)measuring how long it took to relearn a previously learned list.
• B)measuring how long it took him to learn a list perfectly.
• C)seeing how long a list he could remember after hearing the list just once.
• D)counting the number of times he needed to hear a list before he could recall it perfectly.

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Definitions:

Synesthesia

A condition in which stimulation of one sensory or cognitive pathway leads to involuntary experiences in a second sensory or cognitive pathway.

Retinal Disparity

The slight difference in the visual images that reach each eye, leading to depth perception.

Motion Parallax

A depth cue in which objects closer to the observer move faster across the visual field than objects farther away, providing a sense of depth.

Convergence

The process or state of converging, especially in the context of ideas, technologies, or forces coming together.