What Did Ebbinghaus Conclude About Memory

question 65

Multiple Choice

What did Ebbinghaus conclude about memory?

• A) Forgetting is slow at first and then proceeds rapidly thereafter.
• B) Forgetting is rapid at first and then proceeds slowly thereafter.
• C) Forgetting is rapid at first and then ceases.
• D) Forgetting is constant and slow.

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Definitions:

Average Propensity

The ratio of total consumption to total income, indicating the average tendency of consumers to spend their income.

Disposable Income

Net pay after taxes and other deductions, available for spending, saving, or investment.

Consumption

The utilization of products and services by families.

Marginal Propensity

The ratio of the change in an economic variable, such as consumption or saving, to the change in another, typically income.