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The method of loci is also known as the memory journey, memory palace, journey method, memory spaces, or mind palace technique. This method is a mnemonic device adopted in ancient Roman and Greek rhetorical treatises (in the anonymous Rhetorica ad Herennium , Cicero 's De Oratore , and Quintilian 's Institutio Oratoria ).
Elaborative encoding is a mnemonic system that uses some form of elaboration, such as an emotional cue, to assist in the retention of memories and knowledge. [1] In this system one attaches an additional piece of information to a memory task which makes it easier to recall.
One popular memory enhancing technique is the method of loci, [18] a system of visualizing key information in real physical locations e.g. around a room. Diagrams are often underrated tools. [ 19 ] They can be used to bring all the information together and provide practice reorganizing what has been learned in order to produce something ...
Techniques commonly employed in the art include the association of emotionally striking memory images within visualized locations, the chaining or association of groups of images, the association of images with schematic graphics or notae ("signs, markings, figures" in Latin), and the association of text with images. Any or all of these ...
Techniques commonly employed in the art include the association of emotionally striking memory images within visualized locations, the chaining or association of groups of images, the association of images with schematic graphics or notae ("signs, markings, figures" in Latin), and the association of text with images. Any or all of these ...
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In other words, the section doesn't make any sense, nor does this article. The method of loci is the art of memory. I'm still not clear on what this page is about other than duplicating the art of memory page and talking about applications of the concept. We don't need two pages about the same thing. Viriditas 11:20, 22 August 2009 (UTC)
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