Sasha is studying for her history final. What memory techniques might she use to store information more effectively?

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
?Sasha should distribute her studying by having more, but shorter, study sessions. Each study session she should make sure her environment is not distracting. She would also be better served by finding associations between different elements of history, searching for greater and more personal meaning so that the material comes alive for her.

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