Three years after learning meaningful information, one should expect to be able to remember about _____ percent of the material.
A)70
B)50
C)30
D)20

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Research on memory retention, such as the Ebbinghaus forgetting curve, suggests that after an initial drop, the rate of forgetting slows down, and people tend to remember about 70% of meaningful information after three years.

Three Years After Learning Meaningful Information, One Should Expect to Be