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What makes something memorable?

Notes

  • 2 kinds of encoding: automatic & deliberate
  • lots of science on word lists
  • deep vs shallow processing
  • varieties of memory traces
  • things that aid encoding
    • meaning
    • generation
    • cognitive effort
    • frameworks
    • imagery
    • motivation
    • distinctiveness
    • drawing
    • acting
    • integration
    • Transfer Appropriate Processing