Multiple Choice
Based on his research, Ebbinghaus found that:
A) about 80 percent of new information is retained in memory and stable over time.
B) the amount of forgetting eventually levels off, and the memories that remain are stable over time.
C) massed practice is better than distributed practice for long-term retention.
D) the primary cause of forgetting is repression.
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