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  2. Memorization - Wikipedia

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    For example, if one wished to remember the list (dog, envelope, thirteen, yarn, window), one could create a link system, such as a story about a "dog stuck in an envelope, mailed to an unlucky black cat playing with yarn by the window". It is then argued that the story would be easier to remember than the list itself.

  3. I Tried This Psychologist-Approved Memory Hack and It Helped ...

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    Create a mental image to remember names: This is a tip I remember from a looong time ago, when a family friend gave my brother and me tickets to a popular children's TV show, Wonderama.

  4. Exceptional memory - Wikipedia

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    One example found in the literature is J.S., with high functioning autism. J.S. has no episodic memory (which is highly associative or relational in nature) and must rely on memorizing facts. He will memorize entire conversations, so as to remember even general content later.

  5. Method of loci - Wikipedia

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    For example, after relating the story of how Simonides relied on remembered seating arrangements to call to mind the faces of recently deceased guests, Stephen M. Kosslyn remarks "[t]his insight led to the development of a technique the Greeks called the method of loci, which is a systematic way of improving one's memory by using imagery."

  6. Mnemonic peg system - Wikipedia

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    The students that used the peg system performed significantly better than the control in both immediate and delayed tests. [ 6 ] Several studies have investigated the use of this memory mnemonic as a form of an imagery-based memory system within the process of learning a second-language. [ 7 ]

  7. Art of memory - Wikipedia

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    Into this order one places the components of what one wishes to memorize and recall. As a money-changer ("nummularium") separates and classifies his coins by type in his money bag ("sacculum," "marsupium"), so the contents of wisdom's storehouse ("thesaurus," "archa"), which is the memory, must be classified according to a definite, orderly scheme.

  8. Why Intel's Q4 Earnings Report Was Much Better Than It ... - AOL

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    Given that these chips were coming out of Intel 3, Intel's most advanced fab in mass production today, one would have expected much better margins. One-time charges affected the results

  9. Mnemonic link system - Wikipedia

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    For example, when memorizing the list (dog, envelope, thirteen, yarn, window), one could create a story about a "dog stuck in an envelope, mailed to an unlucky thirteen black cat playing with yarn by the window". It is argued that the story would be easier to remember than the list itself.