Ebbinghaus' Use of Nonsense Syllables to Study Memory Led to the Discovery

question 86

Multiple Choice

Ebbinghaus' use of nonsense syllables to study memory led to the discovery that

• A) the amount remembered depends on the time spent learning.
• B) working memory's central executive focuses attention.
• C) information that is automatically processed is rarely forgotten.
• D) our sensory memory capacity is essentially unlimited.

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Definitions:

Family Reunion

A gathering where members of an extended family come together, often after a long period apart, to reconnect and celebrate their relationships.

No Preference

A state or condition of having no specific liking, inclination, or choice between two or more alternatives.

Love Objects

People or things that are the focus of one's deep affection and emotional investment.

Later Attachments

Emotional bonds that are formed in later stages of life, building upon early attachment relationships.