Which of the following statements best describes the forgetting function that Ebbinghaus discovered?
A. Material is forgotten at a relatively slow rate at first, then the rate of forgetting speeds up.
B. Nothing is ever really forgotten.
C. Material is forgotten relatively rapidly at first, and then the rate of forgetting slows down.
D. Material is forgotten at a relatively constant rate once it has been learned.
Answer: C
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