Multiple Choice
Why did Ebbinghaus use nonsense syllables in his memory experiments?
A) People have no previous learning of nonsense syllables.
B) It is easy for computers to generate nonsense syllables.
C) Nonsense syllables are distinctive and meaningful.
D) Nonsense syllables do not generate proactive or retroactive interference.
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