General Studies · Cognitive Learning Techniques
Which of the following accurately describes the cognitive learning technique known as spaced repetition?
- 1It is a learning technique based on the forgetting curve that involves reviewing information at increasing intervals to strengthen the memory trace and reduce forgetting.✓
- 2It is the cognitive process of grouping individual pieces of information into larger, meaningful units to increase working memory capacity.
- 3It is a memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of a term to be remembered, rather than simply repeating it, to move it into long-term storage.
- 4It is a mnemonic device that involves associating numbers with rhyming words or images to hang new information using visual imagery.
Correct answer
It is a learning technique based on the forgetting curve that involves reviewing information at increasing intervals to strengthen the memory trace and reduce forgetting.
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