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Flashcards by Gabriela Paola Ribeiro Banon, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Gabriela Paola Ribeiro Banon
about 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What does the highlighting prevent us from? | Getting absorbed with the highlighting prevents us from actually learning something useful. |
| What should we do to memorise material in the long run? | We should test ourselves or try to retrieve material from our memory to learn that material in the long run a lot better. |
| How should we start to learn new material? | We should start by reading a textbook using our favourite highlighter, but then we need to go back and make flashcards of all the critical concepts. |
| How do we revise flashcards effectively? | Instead of just rereading flashcards, we basically try to test ourselves on them. |
| Why is repeatition important to learning? | By repeatedly testing yourself on something, you strengthen the pathways between neurons in the brain. |
| Do associations work? | Making different types of associations with what you're trying to learn is meant to be effective. |
| What kind of association should we do? | We should elaborate mentally using images, as they're reading, to kind of develop a more vivid picture of what they're reading. |
| Why does a wide vocabulary influence on communicate? | The wider variety of vocabulary you have, the better you can explain yourself. |
| Why is learning a second language important? | scientists believe learning a second language can boost brainpower. |
| What kind of effect can sleep deprivation have on learning? | Sleep deprivation can have a negative effect on our ability to learn. |
| How do researchers see the lack of sleep? | Researchers have found the lack of sleep is a significant factor in lowering the achievement of school pupils. |
| What can the lack of sleep cause to our brain? | Scientists believe the lack of sleep causes our brain to run on empty, struggling to absorb and retain ideas. |
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