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  2. Memory and retention in learning - Wikipedia

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    When we learn something new, our brain creates new neural pathways. Therefore, repetition when engaging in learning is important for retaining this information in long-term memory stores. [14] Chunking has also proved to be a useful strategy for retaining information. [15] Chunking is the process of grouping together individual items of similarity.

  3. Short-term memory - Wikipedia

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    The decay assumption is usually paired with the idea of rapid covert rehearsal: to retain information for longer, information must be periodically repeated or rehearsed, either by articulating it out loud or by mental simulation. Another type of rehearsal that can improve short-term memory is attention-based rehearsal.

  4. Memory rehearsal - Wikipedia

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    Maintenance rehearsal is a type of memory rehearsal that is useful in maintaining information in short-term memory or working memory.Because this usually involves repeating information without thinking about its meaning or connecting it to other information, the information is not usually transferred to long-term memory. [1]

  5. Study skills - Wikipedia

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    A student studying outdoors. Study skills or study strategies are approaches applied to learning.Study skills are an array of skills which tackle the process of organizing and taking in new information, retaining information, or dealing with assessments.

  6. Records management - Wikipedia

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    Not all documents are records. A record is a document consciously (consciously means that the creator intentionally keeps it) retained as evidence of an action. Records management systems generally distinguish between records and non-records (convenience copies, rough drafts, duplicates), which do not need formal management.

  7. Mnemonic - Wikipedia

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    Knuckle mnemonic for the number of days in each month of the Gregorian calendar.Each knuckle represents a 31-day month. A mnemonic device (/ n ə ˈ m ɒ n ɪ k / nə-MON-ik) [1] or memory device is any learning technique that aids information retention or retrieval in the human memory, often by associating the information with something that is easier to remember.

  8. Volatile memory - Wikipedia

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    Volatile memory, in contrast to non-volatile memory, is computer memory that requires power to maintain the stored information; it retains its contents while powered on but when the power is interrupted, the stored data is quickly lost.

  9. Retention - Wikipedia

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    Data retention (telecommunication) Retention period, of a document, in records management; Retention of title clause, in law; Chemistry. Retention agent, a process ...