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How Many Hours Should You Study a Day

How Many Hours Should You Study a Day? (Answered!)

A college student must study 2-3 hours per week outside of class for every credit hour. That is 24-36 hours for a 12-credit hour course per week, which is about 5-6 hours per day, depending on if you study every day or six days per week.  Are you preparing for exams in school or professional […]

How Do You Train Your Memory Like a Memory Champion

How Do You Train Your Memory Like a Memory Champion?

Imagine being able to recall hundreds of items at lightning speed, all thanks to the mastery of memory techniques. Memory champions worldwide have astounded us with their feats of memorization, leaving us wondering what else our minds can achieve. Anyone who wants to improve their memory can use these methods to succeed. You can learn […]

What Causes Poor Working Memory

What Causes Poor Working Memory? (6 Ways to Fix It!)

Do you often forget important details like phone numbers, to-do lists, or instructions for a task? Poor working memory might be the culprit.  Working memory allows us to temporarily store and manipulate information in our minds. It’s an essential function that enables us to complete tasks like driving and studying for exams.    But what causes […]

How Can I Study and Never Forget

How Can I Study and Never Forget?

Do you feel like you have to remember everything in class? Do you feel like you can never escape from studying? Can’t wait until the seminar presentation you are to deliver is over? Everyone who has ever taken an exam has had the sickening feeling: why can’t I remember what I studied? This is especially […]

Does Everyone Have Subvocalization

Does Everyone Have Subvocalization?

Many people have subvocalization, but not everyone experiences this phenomenon.  Research has found that subvocalization happens because of our speech organs. They mimic the movements of talking while we are reading silently. This makes us hear our own words in our heads. Subvocalization has been theorized to improve comprehension and reinforce learning. However, it can […]

Does Your Brain Have a Memory Limit

Does Your Brain Have a Memory Limit? (Explained!)

How many memories our brain cells can store depends on our brain’s storage capacity.  The human mind does have a memory limit. The average adult human brain’s memory capacity is 2.5 million gigabytes. However, it doesn’t run out of storage capacity, per se.  A single human brain has many different kinds of memories. And there’s […]