Memory improvement Flashcards
1
Q
What are 2 examples of visual mnemonics?
A
Method of loci and keyword method
2
Q
What is an acronym?
A
Forming a word or sentence from the initial letters of words in a sentence
3
Q
What is an acrostic?
A
A poem or sentence in which the first letter in each line forms the item to be remembered
4
Q
What is a rhyme?
A
Groups of words with an identity and rhythm
5
Q
What is the method of loci?
A
Where the material to be learned is associated with diff locations, so the person can mentally retrace their steps to recall the info
6
Q
What is the keyboard method?
A
A word is broken into components, with images created for each component that link to the english meaning in a foreign language
7
Q
What are 4 examples of verbal mnemonics?
A
Acronyms, acrostics, rhymes, chunking
