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Mnemonic devices Flashcards

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What are mnemonic devices

A

Techniques used to aid memory

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Narrative chaining

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Placing words to be recalled into a story

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Acronyms

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Placing the first letter of each item to create a word.

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Give an example of an acronym

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QANTAS

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Acrostic

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Placing the first letter of each item to be recalled as a sentence

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