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Improving Short Term Memory

office-020 Have you ever wondered if there is a mnemonic to help you remember how to spell or pronounce mnemonic?  What the heck is a mnemonic anyway?  A mnemonic is a device used to help you remember specific things.  There are many different types of mnemonics that you can use to recall important facts, figures, and information.  Once you have mastered the skill of mnemonic usage, you will be able to remember virtually anything!  Warning!  Some methods seem a bit impossible.  The ones where you think, “I could just as easily memorize the thing than learn this method,” are the ones that probably have the most lasting effect on your memory.

First let’s look at different types of mnemonics.

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