How Memory Works--and How to Make It Work for You"Do you wish you could remember the names of people you just met? What if birthdays, anniversaries, and online passwords rarely slipped your mind? Robert Madigan is an expert in the "memory arts"--practical, proven methods for improving the ability to retain and use information. Like taking the stairs instead of the elevator, it's important to exercise memory in simple ways every day. Dr. Madigan explains the science of how memory works and presents innovative mnemonic devices and visualization techniques that will help everyone--from students to seniors--sharpen their mental skills; avoid embarrassing lapses; and remember faces, appointments, facts, numbers, lists, and much more"-- |
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How Memory Works--And How to Make It Work for You
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Introduction The Art and Science of Memory | 1 |
Part I The Basics | 7 |
Part II Memory Applications | 81 |
Notes | 229 |
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About the Author | 278 |
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| Tytuł | How Memory Works--and How to Make It Work for You |
| Autor | Robert Madigan |
| Wydanie | ilustrowane |
| Wydawca | Guilford Publications, 2015 |
| ISBN | 1462520383, 9781462520381 |
| Liczba stron | 278 |
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