July 16, 20261 views
Why Do You Always Forget the Words You Memorize? Use the Memory Curve to Commit Them to Long-Term Memory
Forgetting the words you memorized after just a few days is completely normal—it's just how the brain naturally works. This article uses the science of memory to help you understand the forgetting curve and learn three methods—'spaced repetition,' 'active recall,' and 'memorizing words in sentences'—so that vocabulary truly sticks in your long-term memory.
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