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Tips to retain your memory during examinations
The document provides tips for retaining memory during examinations, recommending the use of mnemonic devices, organization of concepts, visualization techniques, and relating new concepts to known ones. It emphasizes the importance of proper sleep for information retention and suggests meditation to enhance focus and reduce stress. Overall, these strategies aim to improve recall and understanding during exams.
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Tips to retain your memory during examinations
- 1. Tips to retainyour memory during examinations
- 2. Use The MnemonicDevice Technique • Mnemonic device technique helps you remember a concept with a relatable association. • Use a verse, song, or joke to help remember a specific segment of information. • Mnemonic technique makes it simple to recall information during an examination.
- 3. Use The MnemonicDevice Technique
- 4. Organize concept ina structural way • Researchers found that our brain stores information in related groups • Try to arrange similar concepts together, to take advantage of it. • Outline your notes to revise related concepts groups.
- 5. Organize concept ina structural way
- 6. Use visualization • Useimages, charts, and other graphics in your textbooks to understand concepts. • If a concept does not have images, create your own. • Use different colour highlighters to group related concepts in your notes.
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- 8. Relate new conceptsto known concepts • When learning new topics take some time to find a relation between the concepts you have learnt. • By relating the old concept with a new one, you can learn quickly. • With this method, you can easily recall recently learned concepts in exams.
- 9. Relate new conceptsto known concepts
- 10. Get proper sleep •Make sure you get adequate sleep the night before the exam. • When you sleep, your brain encodes the new information that you have learned and stores it for a long duration. • Getting a night of proper sleep before the exam will help you remember all the difficult topics you have learnt for your exam.
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- 12. Meditate • Practicing meditationwill help you stay focused while studying. • It will help you concentrate during the exam. • It will help reduce stress.
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