How do you remember places, events, and people? Mnemonic Strategies How do you remember places, events, and people?
Mnemonic Strategies Long-term Memory The storehouse of everything you know about the world and yourself. It is unlimited. Anything you have stored in long-term memory is available for later recall.
Mnemonic Strategies Short-term Memory This is transient working memory. Those things you are paying attention to right now must first pass through this narrow channel. There are two major limitations.
Mnemonic Strategies First, only a small amount of information can be held there. Second, the information can be held for only a short amount of time. It fades if we shift our attention to something else. It can’t hold anything more than 30 seconds and can store only 5 to 9 items.
Mnemonic Strategies Mnemonic Device This is a strategy for organizing information with the only purpose of making it more memorable.
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking: Listen to the following series of numbers. Pencils down!
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking 1, 7, 7, 6, 1, 8, 6, 1, 1, 9, 1, 4, 1, 9, 4, 1, 1, 9, 8, 1, 1, 9, 9, 5 177, 618, 611, 914, 194, 119, 811, 995 or 1776, 1861, 1914, 1941, 1981, 1995
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Vincent is preparing a slide with a series of letters. Get ready to chunk. No pencils!
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Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word ROY G BIV
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word ROY G BIV My Very Efficient Mother Just Sent Us Nine Pizzas
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word ROY G BIV My Very Efficient Mother Just Sent Us Nine Pizzas Norman Eats Shredded Wheat
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Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word Kings Play Cards On Fuzzy Green Stools Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word Kings Play Cards On Fuzzy Green Stools Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally Know The Canyon’s History; Study Rocks Made By Time
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word King Henry Died Monday Drinking Chocolate Milk (Metric System: Kilometer, Hectometer, Dekameter, Meter, Decimeter, Centimeter, Millimeter)
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word King Henry Died Monday Drinking Chocolate Milk (Metric System: Kilometer, Hectometer, Dekameter, Meter, Decimeter, Centimeter, Millimeter) Sally Miller Hates Eating Okra (Great Lakes left to right)
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Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word Method of Loci Cicero
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word Method of Loci Cicero A Stroll through his village
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word Method of Loci Cicero A Stroll through his village
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word Method of Loci Cicero A Stroll through his village
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word Method of Loci Cicero A Stroll through his village
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Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word Method of Loci Cicero A Stroll through his village Down Snoqualmie’s Main
Mnemonic Strategies Chunking Key Word Method of Loci Cicero A Stroll through his village Down Snoqualmie’s Main
Mnemonic Strategies Method of Loci Cicero A Stroll through his village Chunking Key Word Method of Loci Cicero A Stroll through his village Down Snoqualmie’s Main Street Your Home Floor Plan
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Mnemonic Strategies Peg Word Chunking Key Word Method of Loci Peg Word Numbers : One is a bun; Two is a shoe; Three is a tree; Four is a door; Five is a hive; Six are sticks; Seven is Heaven; Eight is a gate; Nine is a lion; Ten is a hen
Mnemonic Strategies Peg Word Chunking Key Word Method of Loci Peg Word Numbers: One is a bun; Two is a shoe; Three is a tree; Four is a door; Five is a hive; Six are sticks; Seven is Heaven; Eight is a gate; Nine is a lion; Ten is a hen Alphabet: Each letter different and based on person’s background
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