Chess is one of the most popular board games enjoyed by many people all over the world. It originated from India and was called Chaturanga, a Sanskrit word meaning “four limbs.” However, as it is played now, modern chess does not resemble the original game. Chess is an intellectual and complex game that has been […]
Memorization serves as a workout for the brain, training it to be quick, agile, and focused. The brain is like a muscle that requires exercise for optimal functioning. Besides being a mental workout, memorization also teaches the mind to remain focused when dealing with unpleasant tasks. The world is becoming more technologically reliant, and memorization […]
The mind-boggling medical concepts and difficult-to-visualize human body construction often tempt medical schools to focus on memorization instead of critical thinking. For years, the general public has believed that medical school is all about memorization. Students aspiring to be physicians or surgeons often get disheartened when they realize their memorization ability is not up to […]
If you can remember every little detail about things that happened in your life, you may have something called Hyperthymesia. This condition causes you to recall several decades. Only a few people have it, and they have reported the ability to remember an abnormally large number of previous events. Scientists have not fully understood Hyperthymesia […]
Memory is an essential cognitive process involving the encoding, storing, and retrieving of information. You’ll want to have a photographic mind, won’t you? Virtually everyone wants the ability to recall things from memory with high precision. Mastering your memory and recalling what you took in (whenever you need to) will help you excel in whatever […]
Do you easily forget what you read? The video below will discuss how your memory works and a specific strategy called the “Numeric Peg System” that can help you memorize information when you need to. You can test out your memory and see if the strategy works for you by viewing the presentation below. Enjoy!
