In the Curve of Forgetting Developed by Ebbinghaus, the Greatest

question 67

Multiple Choice

In the curve of forgetting developed by Ebbinghaus, the greatest amount of forgetting occurs _____________.

• A) within the first hour after learning new material
• B) within the first day after learning new material
• C) near the end of the retrieval period
• D) near the middle of the retrieval period

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Definitions:

Freud

Sigmund Freud, the founding father of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology.

Dreams

Mental experiences during sleep involving imagery, emotions, and thoughts, often considered significant in understanding subconscious desires and processing emotions.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies used unconsciously to protect oneself from anxiety or guilt by denying or distorting reality.

Transference

A psychoanalytic concept where emotions initially felt in childhood relationships are redirected or applied to others in adulthood.