Brain Matters Newsletter - Vol. 2, No. 3 - January 15, 2016
  Don't Forget the Ebbinhaus Forgetting Curve
Don_t Forget the Ebbinhaus Forgetting Curve
In January we celebrate the birthday of Hermann Ebbinghaus, the psychologist who discovered the learning curve, the forgetting curve, the spacing effect and several other fundamental behaviors of human learning. As a learning professional, you probably use his work every day, even if you have never heard his name. For some reason, these terms are often described in more recent literature without crediting the man who discovered them. So let's make that right today.
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