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Uncommon card · History
Forgetting, an Uncommon card
Forgetting or disremembering is the apparent loss or modification of information already encoded and stored in an individual's short or long-term memory.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 121
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 17,000
Power 121 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Forgetting quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Forgetting card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Studies show that ______ improves with increased rehearsal.
Answer
retention. Studies show that retention improves with increased rehearsal. From the Forgetting article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
History of the Latter Day Saint movement. History of the Latter Day Saint movement 73 · Forgetting 69 · Disarmament 65 · Theudebert I 60 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It is a spontaneous or gradual process in which old memories are unable to be recalled from memory storage.
- Problems with remembering, learning and retaining new information are a few of the most common complaints of older adults.
- Studies show that retention improves with increased rehearsal.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Forgetting article was read about 17,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Forgetting
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Forgetting (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ephraim Moses Lilien, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
