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Memory Retention and the Forgetting Curve (Infographic)

Memory Retention and the Forgetting Curve (Infographic) | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

"Our brain houses many, many memories, but why do we remember some things so strongly and have a difficult time recalling others."

Have you heard of the forgetting curve? This may help explain memory retention. Check out this infographic for more information.

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Ability to Learn Is Affected by the Timing of Sleep: Scientific American Podcast

Ability to Learn Is Affected by the Timing of Sleep: Scientific American Podcast | Eclectic Technology | Scoop.it

Sleep has many functions—including facilitating learning.

Now a study finds that when we acquire new information, and how soon we sleep after that may affect our retention of the info.

Julien Cuyeu's curator insight, October 27, 2014 9:57 AM

ReReading your notes is a great way to get a great grade for a class