In addition, the practical significance of particular findings on history and examination, for example asymptomatic hypoglycaemia, was stressed in the diabetes videos, whereas this may have been less so for the thyroid video, giving the students a means to make the diabetes information memorable.
The book has the intensity and mystery of a fever dream, and it's rife with memorable and sometimes unsettling information.
Those from the nanicos, or micro-parties, get just a few seconds, long enough only to bellow their names and numbers at top speed.In this information overload, memorable candidates have a big advantage.
In teaching evolution, and other similarly complex subjects, students need to be provided with memorable activities so the information will continue to resonate with them in the long term.
The more you think about something--the more you can engage in what psychologists refer to as "elaborative encoding" -- the more memorable a piece of information is likely to be.
You see, visual images tend to have more things we instantly associate with them -- for example, a picture of some horses on a farm, instantly calls up images of hay, riding, a barn, a cowboy, etc. and those connections make the information more "memorable" and thus, makes recollection easier and more likely.
Last month, in The New Yorker, Adam Gopnik described Heather Ann Thompson's "Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy" as a "memorable chronicle... dense with information".
Martin Amis, in his 1995 novel, "The Information," delivered a memorable riff on the reading habits of transatlantic airplane travellers as divided by class.
By Rebecca Mead March 27, 2014 Martin Amis, in his 1995 novel, "The Information," delivered a memorable riff on the reading habits of transatlantic airplane travellers as divided by class.
His combination of cinéma vérité camera moves with a jazzy, finger-popping editing scheme and his way of layering images over music anticipate MTV, but his pictures are as memorable for their density of information as they are for their elegant, improvisational sense of style.
