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190: Learn Like a Pro by Barbara Oakley & Olav Schewe

Bookworm

CHAPTER

Maximizing Working Memory and Long-Term Memory

This chapter delves into the concept of working memory and long-term memory and provides strategies to optimize the transfer of information from working memory to long-term memory. It discusses the attentional octopus and techniques such as simplifying material, breaking it into chunks, and using understandable terms. The chapter also emphasizes the importance of note-taking and highlights the difference between test-taking and creative learning skills.

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