Imagine that you are trying to teach a classroom of personality students how to better remember the material for an exam. What would likely be the best recommendation that you could make?
A) Do your best to relate the material to something that is personally relevant.
B) Avoid making the material personally relevant to avoid self-related cognitive biases.
C) Make flash cards and repeat the material three times before going to sleep.
D) Highlight relevant passages and do your best to rehearse those passages.

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Relating material to something personally relevant has been shown to improve memory retention because it engages deeper cognitive processing and creates meaningful connections, making the information easier to recall.

Imagine That You Are Trying to Teach a Classroom of Personality