Chapter 11

Question 1

What kind of metaphor should you create in order to remember more?

Answer 1

Create a Lively Visual Metaphor

Question 2

What kind of repetition should you do in order to fix your knowledge in the long term memory?

Answer 2

Spaced Repetition.

Question 3

What should you do in order to set auditory hooks to the material?

Answer 3

Say the material aloud.

Question 4

What should you do to interleaved your learning?

Answer 4

Create several flash cards, mix them up and answer the questions by yourself, then check the answers.

Question 5

How many days should you repeat the material in order to fix it to memory?

Answer 5

Several days.

Question 6

Now that the material is well placed in your mind, how should you approach spaced repetition?

Answer 6

Gradually extend the times between repetitions as the material firms itself into your mind.

Question 7

What is the effect of story creation in your memory?

Answer 7

Creating stories, help you retain the material in your mind.

Question 8

If your instructor or book doesn’t present the material with a question that leaves you wanting to find the answer, what should you do?

Answer 8

If your instructor or book doesn’t present the material with a question that leaves you wanting to find the answer, see if you can find that question yourself.

Question 9

What role does understanding plays in memory?

Answer 9

Understanding also helps a lot with the memorization process.

Question 10

What effect do songs have in learning?

Answer 10

They help you learn better.