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Re:Classic and contemporary psychology experiments replicated by bluetwo on Wednesday November 21, 2018 @11:18AM (#18503726)
I'm just going to point out that the ridiculous idea that using a hard to read font improves retention of information was disproven.
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Re:Classic and contemporary psychology experiments replicated by pbhjpbhj on Thursday November 22, 2018 @08:13AM (#18509779)
Why do you class that as "ridiculous"? A mechanism by which that might be true leaps readily to mind.
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Re:Classic and contemporary psychology experiments replicated by bluetwo on Saturday November 24, 2018 @10:44PM (#18525365)
Because the science behind building better instruction already exists and does not rely on parlor tricks to make poor instruction more memorable.
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