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Tony and Jose both study for an anatomy test that requires memorizing the bones in the adult human body. When Tony can remember all 206 bones, he stops studying. However, Jose keeps studying for an additional 30 minutes after he has memorized all the bones. Jose does better on the exam. Choose the person who offered an explanation for Jose's kind of success and name the phenomenon.

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Answer: ebbinghaus; over learning

Step-by-step explanation:

He tested Brown’s principle of frequency and continued to study the nonsense syllables even though he perfected it and found that 24 hours after perfection and continuous studying he retained more of the syllables.

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