VOLUME 3 ISSUE 10

Feature: Improve your memory

Don't lose your argument

Now you see it — now you don't!

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Which of the following brain facts is false?

A. The brain is about 77% water.
B. The brain's left hemisphere has more neurons than the right.
C. At its slowest, information travels between neurons at 260 mph.
D. The average adult brain weighs about 1 pound.

Improve your memoryYou're looking at questions on a test and suddenly can't remember a single answer even though you studied hard. You run into someone whose face is very familiar – but draw a complete blank on the name. You can't find your keys. These things have happened to all of us. Learn how to make sure they happen less often.

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Don't lose your argument Successfully making your point means crafting an effective, well-grounded argument. Learn how to master this technique for use in class discussions, exams, term papers and other situations.

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Now you see it, now you don't Yikes! The great information you found online a couple of weeks ago – the critical resource for your paper — is gone. It's not surprising. According to the Library of Congress, web pages have an average life of just 44 days. But don't worry because what's lost may be found. Here's where to look.


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