Your Text Explains What Memory Research Tells Us About Studying

question 37

Essay

Your text explains what memory research tells us about studying.Name and describe the five techniques for improving learning and memory given in the text's discussion,and what experimental result supports each technique.

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Definitions:

Mental Processes

are activities of the mind involved in thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering.

Executive Control Functions

Cognitive processes including planning, working memory, attention, problem solving, verbal reasoning, inhibition, mental flexibility, task switching, and initiation and monitoring of actions.

Practical Intelligence

A form of intelligence related to the ability to solve everyday problems by utilizing experience-based knowledge.

Gardner

Refers to Howard Gardner, a psychologist known for his theory of multiple intelligences, which suggests people have different kinds of intelligences.