Which of the following psychologists pioneered the scientific study of forgetting using nonsense syllables and plotted the curve of forgetting?

a. Herman Ebbinghaus
b. Elizabeth Loftus
c. Karl Lashley
d. George Sperling


ANSWER: a

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