On the basis of the familiar experience that that which is learned with difficulty is better retained, it would have been safe to prophesy such an effect from the greater number of repetitions.
Hermann EbbinghausAbout author
- Author's profession: Psychologist
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: January 24, 1850
- Died: February 26, 1909
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