Cafe Science Dundee - Pimp Your Memory: Lessons from Psychology

Activity: Other activity typesPublic engagement and outreach - public lecture/debate/seminar

Description

How should you prepare for an upcoming exam or test? What can you do to maintain information in memory for a long time? Cognitive Psychology, an area of Psychology that focuses on how we learn, think, judge, perceive and remember, give us some answers to these questions. And the science shows that these learning and memory habits are easy and very effective.

In this talk, Dr Carolina Kuepper-Tetzel, University of Dundee, gave a fascinating and practical overview on the most promising learning principles and shared with the audience hands-on strategies that you can apply right away to improve your memory.
Period10 Oct 2016
Event titleCafe Science Dundee
Event typeOther
SponsorsUniversity of Dundee, Dundee Science Centre, Abertay University
LocationDundee, United KingdomShow on map
Degree of RecognitionRegional

Keywords

  • Psychology
  • learning
  • revising