Chapter
The Limitations of Understanding
In this episode, the host discusses the limitations of understanding even the most basic concepts, such as drawing a bicycle or repairing it. However, flashcards are an effective way of learning certain types of information such as medical terminology or vocabulary words in a different language.
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The act of retrieval practice or the process of retrieving learned information from memory enhances one's ability to retain and recall that information.
59:12 - 1:02:35 (03:23)
Summary
The act of retrieval practice or the process of retrieving learned information from memory enhances one's ability to retain and recall that information. Retrieval helps create deep and interconnected neural pathways, facilitating long term memory enhancement.
ChapterThe Limitations of Understanding
Episode#092 - Scott H Young - Ultralearning
PodcastModern Wisdom
Having a lot of things remembered can lead to true understanding.
1:02:35 - 1:09:17 (06:41)
Summary
Having a lot of things remembered can lead to true understanding. People who can draw, repair or explain how a gear mechanism works on a bicycle have a deeper understanding of it, compared to those who only know that a bicycle is something people ride.