Content
A. Introduction
B. Meaning of recall and retention , facts and concept ,
long term memory ,
short term memory
C. Feature
of memory recall
D. Types of
memory recall
E. Method
to recall any fact or concept
F. Factor
influencing recall and retention
G. Conclusion
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A. Introduction
Recall or
retrieval of memory is very important function of brain . IT has trained to analyse and store
the memory , facts , figures , images etc
etc .
Here we will learn about the
meaning of recall and retention , long and short term memory , types of
memory recall , methods to recall etc
etc.
B. Meaning of recall and retention , facts and concept ,
long term memory , short term
memory.
Recall
:-- To remember something ( a fact,
event, action, etc.) from the past.
Retention :-- The action of keeping something or of
being kept .
Facts and
Concept :-- Pieces of information about
something , opinions or ideas.
Memory
:-- According to Sternberg memory is the means by which we draw on our
past experiences in order to use this information in the present .
In general we can say memory is the term
given to the structure and processes involved in the storage and retrieval of
information.
Long term
memory :-- Long-term memory refers to the storage of information over an
extended period. This type of memory tends to be stable and can last a long
time—often for years.
Short-term
memory :-- Also known as primary or
active memory, is the capacity to store a small amount of information in the
mind .
C. Features of memory
recall
Recall or
retrieval of memory means simply remembering of information that has been
previously stored in our brain.
Some says that we have a bad memory or
you might feel that you can remember think quite well .
The main
future of memory recall is the automatic process . Whenever we view anything
familiar situation or image our brain automatically recalls that incident
from the past.
D. Types of memory recall
Generally
there are three type of memory recall
Free recall
Cued recall
Serial
recall
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Free recall :-- Free
recall occurs when a list of items given and you remember them in any random
order .
Cued recall :-- Cued recall is the retrieval of
memory with the help of cues. ... Cued recall differs from free recall in that
a cue or word is presented that is related to the information we wants to
remembered. This aids in the process of memory retrieval.
Serial recall :-- A serial
recall requires participants to recall a list of items in a specific order , usually the order in which they were presented
.
E. Method to recall any fact or
concept :--
(i) Use of stories to illustrate the facts :--
Human brain loves hearing story , we should be telling at least one story
lecture , sometimes it will consume time but it is one of the effective method
to retain the knowledge.
(ii) Allow
the student to draw an example from their own real life , human brain retain
the personal emotional experience for a longer.
(iii) Present
the information in different way:--
Don't the
use the same boring method , methods like play way method , quiz method ,
inductive deductive method are very
helpful to retain the memory
(iv) Concept
mapping and mind mapping ;- more
creative trains better the Mind . Mapping
can benefit memory retention by creating maps which involve association.
Examples--
F. Factor influencing recall and
retention :
---Age of
the student
---Maturity
of the student
---Intelligence
of the student
---Emotional
condition of the student physical health of the student
---Interest
and aptitude of the student
---Teaching methodology
---Complexity
of the subject
---Size of
the subject
---Home responsibility
and burden
G. Conclusion-
At last it
can be concluded that the learning and recall of knowledge and information vary
from individual to individuals , from environment to environment , from methods to method ,also
we discuss the methods to improve
the retention power of the memory.
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