Question

A student of Kurt Lewin, Bluma Zeigarnik, names an effect stating that this task is easier regarding interrupted tasks rather than completed ones. An idea regarding the ease of this task while in a certain location is the encoding specificity principle developed by Endel Tulving. A three-part model (15[1])for this task was developed by Atkinson (15[1])and Shiffrin. This task was inhibited based on the wording of questions about a (*) car crash in an experiment led by Elizabeth Loftus. (10[1])The [emphasize] failure to do this task is shown on a declining curve developed by Hermann Ebbinghaus. Spaced repetition algorithms that improve the ability to complete this task are used by Quizlet and Anki. For 10 points, the completion of what task is defined as the retrieval of information? ■END■

ANSWER: memory [accept recall, recollection, memorization, or remembering things; accept retrieval before mentioned; reject “forgetting”]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Darryl WangRochester AColumbia Ly-α4715
Julian BushlowCornell EarthRochester B5415
Ryan JoeCornell FireRIT7710

Summary

2023 ILLIAC (Cornell)2023-10-21Y3100%67%0%59.33
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite)2023-10-21Y8100%63%0%62.00