The primary contribution of Hermann Ebbinghaus to current cognitive psychology was
a. the emphasis on ecological validity.
b. the emphasis on research employing hundreds of subjects in each study.
c. research about factors that might influence human memory.
d. the notion of top-down processing.
Ans: c
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