Memorizing facts is generally seen as less important than developing skills like critical thinking. In fact, though, having information stored in your memory is what enables you to think critically.
for a limited period of time. Long-term memory, on the other hand, is virtually unlimited. The more items you can simply withdraw from long-term memory—because you’ve memorized them—the fewer items take up precious space in working memory, leaving more space there for absorbing and analyzing new information.
But those who frown on memorization have another objection: it’s boring. Here too, Cerego has some evidence to the contrary. Researchers used Cerego as part ofto help Syrian refugee children living in Turkey overcome mental health problems and language barriers. The children, who ranged in age from nine to fourteen, used Cerego to learn Turkish.
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