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Cue User

Cue Users like to use techniques that help them learn and retain new information.

Cue User

>Description :
Cue Users like to use techniques that help them learn and retain new information. A common one is to create an acronym to remember a list of things. For example "HOMES" is an acronym to remember the names of the Great Lakes: Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior.

>Easier :
1.Accessing terms from your long-term memory
2.Being aware that you are learning terms
3.Using computers and smartphones to learn and retrieve information
4.Studying in groups

>Difficult :
1.Remembering terminology without repeated exposure, conscious practice, or writing things down
2.Acquiring new terminology while learning concepts and applications
3.Keeping up to date effortlessly with the latest terminology in a dynamic field
4.Quickly learning a second language

>Results Show :
1.You’re probably not comfortable relying on your memory alone to retain and recall basic information like names, dates, vocabulary, or math formulas.
2.Memory tricks and techniques will get you over initial hurdles in learning new information.
3.You need more time when acquiring new terminology when it’s in written form. Find other ways to learn it if it’s critical to your desired goal.

>Aptitude Awareness :
Your mental contact book may have "sticky keys" which require you to focus on entering the name. You may have to re-enter the contact information repeatedly before the information is stored reliably.
Recognize that acquiring terminology takes effort, but know that the work you put into memorizing terms will help move them from your short-term to long-term memory

>Tips :
1.Use a combination of visual, textural, and auditory cues when learning newterms.
2.Take time to write out terms you're learning: Use a variety of letters (all caps or cursive), change size, shape, and color.
3.Use index cards and color-coding for flash cards.
4.Use memory tricks to make information stick.
5.Add movement: Stand up, walk around, do jumping jacks,choreographa dance to go with your new terminology.

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