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Originally Posted by jo_thorne
I do notice that it is much easier for me to retain certain types of material in "working memory" than others. I've never been able to categorize very well the types that don't stay in working memory for me.
I remember this being especially frustrating in certain college classes. It was like a hand was taking notes on the chalkboard of my brain, and another hand was following along and erasing what was written before my brain could grasp it.
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Yeah, exactly on point. I find information that isn't flowing around some central concept, much harder to retain. I need the information to be closely interconnected, otherwise I just seem to forget it instantly.