In a multi-paragraph essay, describe how you could use specific memory strategies to improve your study skills.

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PSY2012

Palm Beach State College

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Psychologist have found that human memory involves three processes: encoding information into memory, storing information in memory, and retrieving information from memory. Psychologists have also identified specific strategies to help people encode, store, and retrieve information. How can this research help you study for this class more efficiently? What strategies could help you encode and store information in your memory as you study? what strategies could help you retrieve this information when you take a test.

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Running Head: STUDYING SKILLS

Studying skills
Name of student
Professor’s name
Course title
Date

STUDYING SKILLS

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Exam periods can be a very stressful time since there is a lot of content to cover and very
little time. Cramming is usually a go-to method for me as I often do not make enough time to
study however research shows that cramming is not a very effective method because information
is saved in the short term memory and can be easily lost. Research has shown regular study
session are better for memory when compared to a marathon course just before a test, I will,
therefore, organize my time better and fit in studying time through the span of the course.
Furthermore one should also have spaced out studying time since the mind has a very small
attention span. Having four one study session is bette...


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