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How Can I Trick My Brain Into Studying

How Can I Trick My Brain Into Studying?

Are you easily distracted when learning? Or do you have difficulty concentrating?  You can trick your brain into studying by several means: breaking materials down into smaller tasks, making study timetables, taking smart breaks, and using your mind’s eye to read, among other ways.   Don’t fret; these are all common challenges you face while trying […]

Why Can't I Memorize Easily

Why Can’t I Memorize Easily? (Explained!)

Many people struggle with memory problems. You might have noticed that your ability to retain information has decreased over the years. Many lifestyle factors can affect your memory. Some of them are: Age  Motivation Lifestyle Lack of sleep Stress and anxiety Hormonal imbalance Vitamin deficiencies. This article will explain the different problems that can affect […]

How to Speed Read for UCAT

How to Speed Read for UCAT?

To speed read for UCAT, scan the text before reading to familiarize yourself with the words. When reading, try using your peripheral vision to read two words at a time and using your finger as a guide. With practice and patience, you can raise your reading speed to 400 words and more per minute.  UCAT […]

Can You Develop an Internal Monologue

Can You Develop an Internal Monologue?

The human mind is powerful and constantly seeking to express itself. Sometimes, in the form of an internal monologue.  Internal monologue is also sometimes known as inner speech, inner monologue, inner voice, inner monologue, private speech, intrapersonal communication, or internal dialogue or discourse.  While inner speech is thought to develop during childhood, through patience and […]

Longest Adjectives in the English Language

15 Longest Adjectives in the English Language (& Their Meanings)

Do you have three and a half hours to spare? The longest word in the English language contains 189,891 letters. It takes about three and a half hours to pronounce this technical term. This blog post will explore some of the English language’s unique long adjectives and uncover their meanings, origins, and uses of these […]

How to Improve Reading Speed for SAT

How to Improve Reading Speed for SAT (Read This First!)

Are you preparing for SAT and desire to score a perfect 800 on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section?  Reading comprehension is a vital part of SAT, and understanding how to improve your reading speed is very essential if you want a perfect SAT reading score.  The faster you can read and assimilate what you […]