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The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series.
Hermann Ebbinghaus
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"The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series."
— Hermann Ebbinghaus

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The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less than half of the repetitions necessary for the shortest of the syllable series. — Hermann Ebbinghaus

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Hermann Ebbinghaus was a Psychologist from Kingdom of Prussia (1850–1909).

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This quote is attributed to Hermann Ebbinghaus, a Psychologist from Kingdom of Prussia.
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Hermann Ebbinghaus lived from 1850 – 1909.