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Hermann Ebbinghaus

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Gender Male
Death115 years ago
Date of birth January 24,1850
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Barmen
Germany
Date of died February 26,1909
DiedHalle
Germany
Known forÜber das Gedächtnis
Serial position effect
Children Julius Ebbinghaus
Job Psychologist
Education University of Bonn
University of Wrocław
Humboldt University of Berlin
BooksMemory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology
Psychology, an Elementary Text-Book - Scholar's Choice Edition
Memory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology - Primary Source Edition
Psychology
Influenc Lev Vygotsky
Field Psychology
Parents Julie Ebbinghaus
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Date of Upd.
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Hermann Ebbinghaus was a German psychologist who pioneered the experimental study of memory, and is known for his discovery of the forgetting curve and the spacing effect. He was also the first person to describe the learning curve. He was the father of the neo-Kantian philosopher Julius Ebbinghaus.

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