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It’s teacher appreciation week and I had two teachers that changed the course of my life. I’ve told them both and neither has any idea because it was just a part of their daily job. Make sure you tell your teachers that the daily stuff they do makes a difference.
The spacing effect is the observation that repetitions spaced in time tend to produce stronger memories than repetitions massed closer together in time. Research on the spacing effect dates back to Ebbinghaus (1885).
Object permanence is the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be sensed. This is a fundamental concept studied in developmental psychology, the subfield of psychology that addresses the development of young children's social and mental capacities.
Developmental psychology is the scientific study of how and why human beings change over the course of their life. Originally concerned with infants and children, the field has expanded to include adolescence, adult development, aging, and the entire lifespan