How to Improve your Memory
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Finding information stored in memory and making it conscious so that it can be used. | Retrieval
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| To transfer material that you encounter into memory. | Rehearsal
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| "Tricks of the trade" that professional memory experts use to nail down the sort of information you will often need to recall for tests. | Mnemonics
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| Words or phrases formed by the first letters of a series of terms. | Acronym
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| A sentence in which the first letters of the words correspond to material that is to be remembered. | Acrostic
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| A memory technique by which the elements in a list are visualized as occupying the parts of a familiar place | Method of Loci
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| A memory technique by which a series of memorized words is linked by images to a list of items to be remembered | Peg Method
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| A memory technique by which images are formed to help recall material | Visualization
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| Studying and rehearsing material past the point of initial mastery to the point at which recall becomes automatic. | Overlearning
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| The process by which the physical links between brain cells that represent memory become fixed and stable over time. | Memory Consolidation
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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