In our age of information overload, remembering things can be a daunting task. But as a memory researcher and college professor, I’ve found some hope in that challenge. In January 2021, like millions ...

In other words, your brain is more efficient when it processes similar information through multiple senses at once (Clark & Paivio, 1991). Assumption 2: One’s dominant sensory modality (i.e., learning ...

Imagine that a struggling college freshman confides in you that they are having difficulty learning the material in one of their classes. When you ask what specific problems they are having, the ...