learning styles
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Memory
-the ability to remember something that has been learned or experienced.
Memory is a vital part of the learning process. If we didn't have a memory, we wouldn't be able to remember our own name, much less sets of numbers, shapes, words or colors.
In general, people remember less and less as time passes. There are three commonly used methods to measure how much a person remembers. They are (1) recall, (2) recognition, and (3) relearning. For example, if someone asked you to list everyone you spoke to yesterday, the simplest way to find out how much you remember is to list as many as you can. This is the method recall. In recognition, the person asking you would give you a list of names, some of which you did talk to and others that you didn't. You could indicate which people you remember speaking to...