Learning Trivia

The brain's ability to change and adapt in response to new experiences and learning is commonly known as:

• Neuroplasticity

• Learning Curve

• Forgetting Curve

• Experiential Learning

The idea that actively generating information during learning, such as through note-taking or summarizing, can improve retention is:

• Experience Effect

• Generation Effect

• Education Effect

• Retention Effect

Which of the following describes the process of grouping information into smaller, more manageable units for easier learning and recall.​

• Classification

• Recall

• Analysis

• Chunking

What is the tendency to remember information presented at the end of a list or sequence more easily than information presented earlier called?

• Enumeration

• Recency

• Efficacy

• Duplication

What theory suggests that memory is most effective when the type of processing used during encoding matches the type of processing used during retrieval?

• Batch Processing

• Priority Item Processing

• Transfer Appropriate Processing

• Sequential Processing

Information is better remembered when it is encoded both visually and verbally.​ This theory is called...

• Dual Coding

• Visual Coding

• Verbal Coding

• Vocal Coding

The "schema" theory suggests that the brain, to aid in learning and understanding, organizes information into...

• Numbers or Data

• Pictures or Videos

• Frameworks or Mental Models

• True or False

The pattern of not remembering learning that occurs over time without rehearsal or reinforcement of learned material can be visualised using a...

• Performance Graph

• Knowledge Check

• Forgetting Curve

• Didactic Infographic

What is refered to as the ability to think about one's own thinking and learning processes, and is believed to be an important factor in effective learning.​

• Introspection

• Demonstration

• Metacognition

• Self-Awareness

This learning technique involves reviewing material at increasing intervals to improve long-term retention.​

• Rote Learning

• Total Recall

• Self Assessment

• Spaced Repetition