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By: Siti Nafisah MD Rashid
By: Siti Nafisah MD Rashid
SITI NAFISAH MD RASHID (UiTM CAWANGAN NEGERI SEMBILAN KAMPUS KUALA PILAH)
WHAT IS MEMORY?
The ability to remember past experiences, and the power or process of recalling to
mind previously learned facts, experiences, impressions, skills and habits.
“Having a good memory” involves both putting information into memory and
getting it back out—both storage and retrieval
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Memory is complex and consists of various processes and stages.
3 types of memory :
Sensory memory
Short-term memory (STM)
Long-term memory (LTM)
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To learn and remember, we must encode,
store, and retrieve information.
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Sensory Memory
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Short-term Memory
has two components: immediate memory and working memory.
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Long-term Memory
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HOW FORGETTING COULD OCCUR?
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1. Massed practice vs spaced practice
2. Break reading material down (again no cramming) for some period of time.
3. Rehearsal– repeat the information many times.
4. Elaboration strategies :
Associations
Acronyms / catchwords
Acrostics / catchphrase
Imagery – visualize the image of the information needed
Organizational strategies
Comprehension monitoring strategies
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CONCENTRATION – focusing your attention on what you are doing.
Causes of poor concentration :
Lack of attention
Lack of interest
Lack of motivation
Distraction from others
Uncomfortable environment
Physiological matters – illness, tiredness
Psychological matters – personal problems, worries, anxieties
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Use motivational and organizational strategies – create interest in the work, develop a
positive attitude toward you work, use goal setting strategies, use time-management
strategies
Create a positive learning environment – find a better location, reduce multitasking,
minimize distractions
Deal with internal distractions – deal with personal problems, deal with competing
activities,
Use active learning strategies (as discussed in improving memory)
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is a comprehension strategy
facilitates students think about
the text they are reading while
they are reading.
helps students “get it” the first
time they read a text by teaching
students how to read and think
like an effective reader.
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