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Describe Two Different Mnemonic Devices That Can Enhance Our Ability

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Describe two different mnemonic devices that can enhance our ability to later recall information stored in long-term memory.


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Prefrontal Lobotomy

A surgical procedure used in the past to treat certain mental disorders, involving severing connections in the brain's prefrontal cortex.

Trephining

An ancient medical procedure that involves drilling or scraping a hole into the human skull to treat health issues, believed to release evil spirits or treat brain-related ailments in prehistoric times.

Psychosurgery

A type of brain surgery, such as lobotomy, used to treat mental disorders by removing or altering tissues of the brain.

Lobotomy

A neurosurgical procedure, historically used to treat mental disorders by severing connections in the brain's prefrontal cortex.

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