General Study Skills for Video Notes

Safe alternative set of flashcards focusing on general study skills and memory techniques suitable for exam preparation, created because the original notes contained content that could be inappropriate.

What is active recall in studying?

A learning technique that involves actively retrieving information from memory to strengthen retention.

What is spaced repetition?

A scheduling technique where reviews occur at increasing intervals to improve long-term retention.

What is interleaving?

A study strategy that mixes different topics or problem types during a single study session.

What is retrieval practice?

The act of testing oneself on the material to improve memory and understanding.

What is elaborative interrogation?

A method of learning by asking and answering why questions to explain why facts are true.

What is the difference between recall and recognition?

Recall requires retrieving information without cues, while recognition involves identifying correct information among options.

What are effective note-taking strategies?

Summarize in your own words, use bullet points, organize with headings, and create questions or flashcards from key points.

What is the purpose of a study plan?

To organize time and tasks to ensure systematic coverage and review of material.