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The Dual Coding Theory, proposed by Allan Paivio in the late 70s, emphasizes the concurrent use of verbal and visual stimuli to enhance memory and learning. Simply put, this theory forms the cognitive psychological basis of the well-known saying – "A picture is worth a thousand words". The theory proposes that the human brain can assimilate and retrieve information more effectively when presented both verbally and visually, as opposed to single-mode learning techniques. Proper sentence struct...
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by on August 28, 2025
Next, the method of loci, or memory palace strategy, is an exceptional way to remember information. This technique involves associating information with specific locations in a room or building. Picture yourself taking a certain route along these locations and encode information at specific spots along your route. When you need to recall the information, mentally walk through your route to retrieve these data points. This technique is especially useful for memorizing lists or sequences. For e...
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