Ebbinghaus's forgetting curve

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:psychology
gptkbp:analyzes a steep initial drop followed by a gradual decline
gptkbp:can_be_quantified_by the retention interval
gptkbp:concept has practical applications
has been widely studied
gptkbp:depicts the exponential nature of forgetting
the limitations of human memory
gptkbp:describes the decline of memory retention over time
gptkbp:first_published 1885
gptkbp:has_implications_for educational practices
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ebbinghaus's forgetting curve
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for memory research
gptkbp:is_a_foundational_principle_in gptkb:Public_School
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for analyzing memory performance
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of understanding cognitive load
gptkbp:is_a_significant_finding_in the study of learning
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_research
ongoing research
gptkbp:is_affected_by emotional state
the amount of information learned
gptkbp:is_applicable_to various learning contexts
gptkbp:is_applied_in learning strategies
gptkbp:is_associated_with memory consolidation
gptkbp:is_based_on Ebbinghaus's experiments with memorization
gptkbp:is_challenged_by alternative memory theories
gptkbp:is_cited_in psychology literature
gptkbp:is_described_as the phenomenon of forgetting
why cramming is less effective
gptkbp:is_influenced_by the type of material learned
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as as a graph
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in learning theories
the forgetting function
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in educational psychology
gptkbp:is_recommended_by reviewing information can improve retention
gptkbp:is_related_to the spacing effect
gptkbp:is_relevant_to memory retention strategies
test preparation techniques
gptkbp:key_concept cognitive psychology
gptkbp:measures time intervals
gptkbp:model has influenced modern psychology
has practical implications for education.
understanding memory decay
gptkbp:prevention spaced repetition
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Hermann_Ebbinghaus
gptkbp:related_show how information is lost over time when there is no attempt to retain it
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of the importance of rehearsal
gptkbp:was_supported_by subsequent research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hermann_Ebbinghaus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7