Want to sharpen that noggin? Pick up a pen. Chances are you still scribble down a few notes each day. And extending that practice into longer, physical writing may sharpen your memory exponentially. Studies have found that students who wrote their class notes outperformed students who typed them. Notetakers were better able to retain information and grasp new concepts because writing put them on a different plane of thinking and required more mental effort than typing, according to psychologis...
Want to sharpen that noggin? Pick up a pen. Chances are you still scribble down a few notes each day. And extending that practice into longer, physical writing may sharpen your memory exponentially. Studies have found that students who wrote their class notes outperformed students who typed them. Notetakers were better able to retain information and grasp new concepts because writing put them on a different plane of thinking and required more mental effort than typing, according to psychologis...
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