Psych Out!

Episode 5: Struggling to study? How encoding and recalling information in the brain can help you.

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In this episode we will:

  1. describe the role of the hippocampus in memory formation and storage
  2. consider the role of the cerebellum in forming and storing implicit (procedural) memories
  3. distinguish between recall, recognition and relearning
  4. describe how information is lost from memory through encoding failure, retrieval failure and interference effects
  5. discuss strategies to improve memory, including chunking, rehearsal (maintenance and elaborative) and mnemonics (e.g. the method of loci and SQ4R method — survey, question, read, recite, relate, and review).



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    Psych Out!By Bert Kasselman