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Testing Yourself Beats Rereading | Los Angeles News
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New research reveals a game-changing insight: actively testing yourself boosts learning more than passive rereading. Known as the “testing effect,” this brain hack strengthens memory pathways like a muscle, making retrieval practice the secret weapon for long-term retention. It’s time to ditch highlighters and embrace quizzing—because the most effective learning often demands the hardest effort.
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