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Testing effect

Definition -
The fact that you more easily remember information you have read by rewriting it instead of rereading it.

Example -
First described in a study from 1909. Flashcards are tools to tap into this effect as it forces the reader to recall the memory before reading the answer.

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Definition - 00:02
Example - 00:12
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What are Cognitive Biases?

A cognitive bias is a systematic error in thinking that occurs when people are processing and interpreting information in the world around them and affects the decisions and judgments that they make.

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