Hermann Ebbinghaus Quote

A poem is learned by heart and then not again repeated. We will suppose that after a half year it has been forgotten: no effort of recollection is able to call it back again into consciousness.


p. 8 - Memory: A contribution to experimental psychology, 1885


A poem is learned by heart and then not again repeated. We will suppose that after a half year it has been forgotten: no effort of recollection is...

A poem is learned by heart and then not again repeated. We will suppose that after a half year it has been forgotten: no effort of recollection is...

A poem is learned by heart and then not again repeated. We will suppose that after a half year it has been forgotten: no effort of recollection is...

A poem is learned by heart and then not again repeated. We will suppose that after a half year it has been forgotten: no effort of recollection is...