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Short Stuff: Cramming

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The Pitfalls of Cramming: Why Rote Memorization Fails

This chapter examines the drawbacks of cramming as a study technique, highlighting its temporary effectiveness but long-term knowledge retention failure. It advocates for more effective learning strategies to foster genuine academic success.

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