1. Joe Rizo EDCI 6304 Summer II UTB
Hermann Ebbinghaus
Joe Rizo EDCI 6304 Summer II UTB

2. Hermann Ebbinghaus Born 1995 Little known about youth Raised Lutheran
Studied at the University of Bonn
Doctorate at age 23 Philosophy

3. Ebbinghaus Dynamic Humor Not afraid to publish diverse opinions
Offered a job at Cornell

4. Accomplishments Started a psychological Labrotory X2
Started a psychological journal
Memory: A contribution to experimental psychology
Grundzüge der Psychologie.
Psychology an elementary textbook

5. Contributions Systematic process Memory Learning curve
Forgetting curve
Overlearning
Serial position curve

6. Works cited Works Cited
Ebbinghaus, Hermann. (1968). Retrieved August 7, 2012, from International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences:
Gale (Ed.). (1998). Hermann Ebbinghaus. Retrieved August 7, 2012, from Encyclopedia of World Biography:
Human Memory Herman Ebbinghaus. (n.d.). Retrieved aug 6, 2012, from
Plucker, J. A. (2003). Human intelligence: Historical influences, current controversies, teaching resources. Retrieved qugust 6, 2012, from
Sarris, V. (2010, april). Relational psychophysics: Messages from Ebbinghaus' and Wertheimer's work. Philosophical Psychology. doi: /
Sweet Briar College. (2009, September 16). The Life and Contributions of Hermann Ebbinghaus. Retrieved aug 5, 2012, from