2.4 Encoding memories

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mnemonics

learning aids, strategies, and devices that improve recall through the use of retrieval cues

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Chunking

organizing items into familiar, manageable units

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method of loci

use of familiar locations as cues to recall items that have been associated with them

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Hierarchies

composed of a few broad concepts divided and subdivided into narrower concepts and facts

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spacing effect

information is retained better if there is a longer period of time between sessions or relearning

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Massed practice

a practice schedule in which studying continues for long periods, without interruption

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The serial position effect

our tendency to recall best the last and first items in a list

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