LEARNING
BIOLOGY COGNITION AND LEARNING
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mental picture
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test or measure of memory
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a jingle, word, or phrase to act as a memory aid
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word, event, or place that triggers a memory of the past
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Detailed explanation-1: -What Is a Mnemonic Device? A mnemonic device is a memory technique that can help increase your ability to recall and retain information. This learning style dates back to ancient Greek times. Mnemonic techniques act as memory aids to help you translate pieces of information from short-term memory to long-term memory.
Detailed explanation-2: -A mnemonic is a word, short poem, or sentence that is intended to help you remember things such as scientific rules or spelling rules. For example, ‘i before e, except after c’ is a mnemonic to help people remember how to spell words like ‘believe’ and ‘receive.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mnemonic techniques can include songs, poems, rhymes, outlines, images and acronyms.
Detailed explanation-4: -To recall the colors of the rainbow-Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet-think of this quick history lesson: Richard Of York Gave Battle In Vain, or the name “Roy G. Biv.” This technique uses the first letter of each word to assist with memorization and is an example of a name mnemonic device.