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Use Association Tecniques to Improve Memory

Maybe you are a bit doubtful in using association as a memory technique that you have learned from books or online websites. You might not believe that it is important that every time you need to memorize certain information you need to create funny or silly association between two pieces of data. This method is proven effective, and it is also employed by psychologists who are experts in studying human memory. Memory works effectively through association, and we are simply expanding of this information to help us […]

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How to Improve Memory and Recall Lists

Suppose you need to shop for groceries and you need the following food: Eggs Bread Bacon Cheese Milk How can you remember this list without writing it down in a piece of paper? For short lists of different objects, the most effective method of recalling objects is to associate the words and combine them to create a chain such as: Eggs-Bread-Bacon-Cheese-Milk Then, visualize some funny story in your mind so that the items on the list will be linked together. As an example, picture yourself entering the […]

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How Can You Improve Memory

We recall things through memory association. Every piece of data in our brain is associated to other pieces of data in a way. For instance, if you have given the word “banana“, what comes into your mind? Maybe something like: Banana: yellow, elongated, sweet, monkey, fruit However, it is very unlikely that we might see “banana” and think of “coconut” unless of course if you recall something humorous in which an elephant looks like a banana. If you are asked what is the third letter of the […]

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