forgetting

loss or failure to recall information stored in human memory
Event cognitive_process Q1377840
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forgetting

Summary

forgetting is a cognitive process[1]. forgetting draws 104 Wikipedia views per month (cognitive_process category, ranking #11 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • forgetting's instance of is recorded as cognitive process[3].
  • forgetting's instance of is recorded as failure[4].
  • forgetting's instance of is recorded as loss[5].
  • forgetting's Commons category is recorded as Forgetting[6].
  • forgetting is the opposite of recollection[7].
  • forgetting is the opposite of learning or memory[8].
  • forgetting's partially coincident with is recorded as misremembering[9].
  • forgetting's has contributing factor is recorded as memory disorder[10].
  • forgetting's has contributing factor is recorded as time[11].
  • forgetting's has contributing factor is recorded as disruption[12].
  • forgetting's contributing factor of is recorded as omission[13].
  • forgetting's has characteristic is recorded as normality[14].
  • forgetting's different from is recorded as Q54894448[15].
  • forgetting's different from is recorded as memory loss[16].
  • forgetting's different from is recorded as Oblivion[17].
  • forgetting's less than is recorded as memory loss[18].
  • forgetting's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as reminder[19].
  • forgetting's P14541 is recorded as 4e8HPR[20].
  • forgetting's P14541 is recorded as 2DQ5OZ[21].

Body

Context

Recorded instance of include cognitive process[3], failure[4], and loss[5].

Why It Matters

forgetting draws 104 Wikipedia views per month (cognitive_process category, ranking #11 of 13).[2] forgetting has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] forgetting is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → forgetting
    Sitelink count → 60
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'azb', 'ban', 'bcl', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bs', 'ckb', 'commons'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: forgetting, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289931050|forgetting (#289931050)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
  2. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 4e8HPR, 2DQ5OZ
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0371669-zapominani
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0371669-zapominani, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  4. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → recollection, learning or memory
    Instance of → cognitive process, failure, loss
    Aliases → —
    Different from → Q54894448, memory loss, Oblivion
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 2606, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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