The Escapade

Give the brain a hint that the action done is essential and memory will encode with a higher success rate. Repetitions slightly more sophisticated cousin is called spaced repetition. How To Remember Something That You Forgot 13 Steps There are so many new devices on the market to help prevent that dreaded where did I put my syndrome. How to remember something . For example studying with a friend or group and quizzing each other for the win reward in the end. Studying another language you may need to see the translation of a word five times or more before it finally sticks. By spacing our repetition by a day 3 days then a week we allow ourselves to forget some of the information such that when we revise the topic through active recall it takes active brain power. To remember something important information needs to encode on a deeper level. For a meeting the next day. The idea behind the spaced repetition is that you allow your brain to forget some of the information. ...