Based on the Research on Mnemonists and on the Self-Reference

question 22

Essay

Based on the research on mnemonists and on the self-reference effect,state at least two ways by which you can increase your recall of information when studying for an exam.Be specific and be sure to state the relationship between the research and your proposed study strategies.

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Definitions:

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the term to be remembered, rather than merely repeating the word to yourself.

Mental Image

A representation of sensory experience that occurs in the absence of direct external stimuli, often visual or auditory in nature.

Memory Strategy

Techniques or methods employed to enhance memory and recall, including mnemonics, chunking, and rehearsal.

Elaborative Rehearsal

A technique in memory strategies involving the linking of new information to existing knowledge through deeper cognitive processing.