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The foreseeing of our attention is the will to give attention, is voluntary attention. - Hermann Ebbinghaus
" "The foreseeing of our attention is the will to give attention, is voluntary attention.
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About Hermann Ebbinghaus
Hermann Ebbinghaus (January 24, 1850 — February 26, 1909) 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 eminent neo-Kantian philosopher Julius Ebbinghaus.
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