{"id":106,"date":"2023-05-01T14:32:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-01T18:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/passit.ca\/real-estate-pulse\/?p=106"},"modified":"2024-05-15T16:33:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T20:33:25","slug":"the-forgetting-curve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/passit.ca\/real-estate-pulse\/the-forgetting-curve\/","title":{"rendered":"The Forgetting Curve"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Adult learners are prone to the\u00a0<em>forgetting curve<\/em>. This curve is simply a fact of life; memory diminishes with age. The answer for most adult learners, when studying for a Humber real estate examination, lies in repetition and active recall. It goes without saying that you remember things that are firmly embedded in your brain. Strong embedding is usually associated with events that contain emotional, sensory, visual and other stimuli all at once. Fall down the stairs\u2014it&#8217;s indelibly imprinted in your mind; sign in to <em>Humber Course 1<\/em>\u00a0and read ten screens\u2014not likely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can your forgetting curve be improved? Absolutely\u2014with practice. The brain needs continuous stimulation for those\u00a0<em>not exciting<\/em>,\u00a0<em>non-emotional things<\/em>, like studying for a Humber exam. There are several ways to tackle the forgetting curve, but the most relevant to adult learners is active recall. That&#8217;s right\u2014recall facts and concepts over and over and over\u2014but in different ways. That&#8217;s why Passit practice questions are so important. They provide mental simulation and challenge, long before you face the rigours of an examination. Repetition strengthens memory and helps offset that worrisome forgetting curve.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Not sure if a <a href=\"https:\/\/passit.ca#buynow\">Passit study guide<\/a> is for you? Here&#8217;s some helpful links to get you quick answers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/passit.ca\/real-estate-pulse\/how-passit-works\/\">How Passit Works<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/passit.ca\/faqs\">Passit FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/passit.ca\/real-estate-pulse\/why-choose-passit-for-humber-college-real-estate-exam-preparation\/\">Why Choose Passit for Humber College Real Estate Exams<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/passit.ca\/real-estate-pulse\/4-signs-you-need-a-passit-study-guide-for-your-humber-college-real-estate-exam\/\">4 Signs You Need a Passit Study Guide for your Humber College Real Estate Exam<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">Adult learners are prone to the\u00a0forgetting curve. This curve is simply a fact of life; memory diminishes with age. 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