Memory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology

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Memory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology  (1885) by Hermann Ebbinghaus translated by Henry Alford Ruger and Clara E. Bussenius

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Contents

• Translators' Introduction
• Author's Preface
• Chapter 1. Our Knowledge Concerning Memory
• Chapter 2. The Possibility of Enlarging Our Knowledge of Memory
• Chapter 3. The Method of Investigation
• Chapter 4. The Utility of the Averages Obtained
• Chapter 5. Rapidity of Learning Series of Syllables as a Function of Their Length
• Chapter 6. Retention as a Function of the Number of Repetitions
• Chapter 7. Retention and Obliviscence as a Function of the Time
• Chapter 8. Retention as a Function of Repeated Learning
• Chapter 9. Retention as a Function of the Order of Succession of the Members of the Series

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