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Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

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Who is the author of 'Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning'?
What does the book suggest is one of the most effective learning strategies?Retrieval PracticeCrammingMulti-taskingListening to music while studying
Why does the book suggest that re-reading and massed practice are not very effective for long term retention?
The book discusses the concept of 'desirable difficulties'. What does this concept mean?
What are some of the learning techniques suggested by the book 'Make It Stick'?Spaced practiceElaborationInterleavingSingle-session studyReading without taking notesMemorizing without understanding
The book warns against the illusion of knowing. What is meant by this?
Which practice can make learning more effective according to the book?Mixing up your study subjectsFocusing on one topic at a timeStudying in long unbroken sessionsRelying solely on lectures
What is 'Elaboration' as a learning strategy?
Does 'Make it Stick' recommend passive or active recall for studying?Active recallPassive recallBothNeither
What practice does the book argue against as a learning technique?