In Hermann Ebbinghaus's classic study on memory and the ­forgetting curve, how long after learning the lists does most ­forgetting happen?

a. Forgetting started immediately.
b. one hour
c. five hours
d. nine hours


b

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A) naturally endowed with a sense of right and wrong. B) passive and emotionally fragile. C) adults in training. D) active, purposeful beings.

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a. 400-700 nanometers. b. 20 to 20,000 C.P.S. c. 300-800 decibels. d. 20 to 20,000 hectometers.

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