The Dragon Slayer's Memory Principles

Question 1

Discuss activate a plan: memory retention

Answer 1

This involves the start of memorizing a memory….

Committing to it.

Question 2

What are two examples of memory retention efforts?

Answer 2

Telling yourself “I will remember her name”

Or

I will remember the material I need to study for this exam

Question 3

Expand on Understand Meaning: “Deep Processing”

Answer 3

Deep Processing is the act of remembering something based on its meaning, appreciation, or understanding

For example you remember what the words “Buffalo wing” and “Burrito” because you know their meaning and understand them.

Question 4

Memory Strengthening, Expand Meaning: Elaboration

Answer 4

Adding or connect New Knowledge with old knowledge to better remember

Question 5

Memory Strengthening, Involve the Super Sense: Visualization

Answer 5

Exaggerate the mental picture of a memory, esp is if it’s boring

Question 6

Strengthen Memory, Expand Meaning: Image Interconnections, Color and Movement

Answer 6

Image interconnections- connecting lists of thoughts by connecting them with images

Colors and movements: add colors and movements to what you’re trying to remember to better remember it.

Question 7

Strengthen Memory, Expand Meaning: Association

Answer 7

This is the act of making something easier to remember through a mental object that is already easy to remember

Like Fleming with his flaming mustache

Question 8

Mental Strengthening, Expand Meaning: Organization

Answer 8

To make things easier to remember by organizing the objects in categorized groups.

Question 9

Memory Strengthening, Call on On old Reliable:

Answer 9

Practice what it is you want to remember.