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Your memory : how it works and how to improve it

Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-254) and index · Introduction: What can you expect from this book? -- What can you expect from your memory? Ten myths -- Meet your memory : what is it? -- Meet your memory : how does it work? -- How to remember almost anything : basic principles -- How to remember almost anything else : more basic principles -- Strategies for effective learning : study skills -- Working miracles with your memory : an introduction to mnemonics -- The legitimacy of mnemonics : limitations and pseudo-limitations -- Mental filing systems : link and story mnemonics -- Mental filing systems : loci mnemonic -- Mental filing systems : peg mnemonic -- Mental filing systems : phonetic mnemonic -- Using mnemonics : remembering people's names and faces -- Using mnemonics : absentmindedness and education

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