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1. The Best Chunks Are The Ones...

That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkFormat Similar To Conventional Written Texts Or OutliningHas To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)

2. Non-Associative Learning Types

3. Working Memory

1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionThat Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkFormat Similar To Conventional Written Texts Or Outlining

4. Linear Styles

Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkFormat Similar To Conventional Written Texts Or Outlining

5. To Be Efficient With Diffuse Thinking...

Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionSwitch Your Focus To Other Things You Need To Do To Capitalize On The Downtime1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single Chunk

6. Obsession Breeds...

Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionCreativity. IQ Plays A Smaller Role.That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single Chunk1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)

7. Neuromodulators Are...

1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)Chemicals That Influence How A Neuron Responds To Other Neurons; Acetylcholine - Dopamine - And Serotonin Are ThreeHas To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionThat Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single Chunk

8. Creativity Is...

That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkHas To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)The Ability To Pull From Memory Something That Was Never Put There In The First Place

9. Top Down Learning...

That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkHas To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionAllows You To See And Understand What Your Learning And Where It Fits In1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)

10. Writing Tip For Being More Efficiently Creative

That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkHas To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)Try Not To Edit While You Write; Editing Is Involves The Focused Mind While Writing Should Involve More Of The Diffuse Or Creative Mode Of Thinking

11. You Learn Better By...

That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkActive Engagement (Such As Asking Questions) Rather Than Passive Listening; Interactions And Dynamic Environment; Staying Fit With Exercise1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function

12. Informal Learning

Occurs Through The Experience Of Day-To-Day SituationsHas To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single Chunk

13. Walking Helps...

Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionBoost Creativity By Enabling Better Diffuse Thinking; Promote New Connections Between Brain Cells - Stave Off The Usual Withering Of Brain Tissue - Increases The Volume Of The Hippocampus - And Elevates Levels Of Molecules That Grow New Neurons And Transmit Messages Between Them.That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single Chunk1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)

14. Diffuse Mode's Semi Random Connections Means That...

That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkHas To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionSolutions It Provides Should Be Verified Using Focused Mode; Intuition Is Not Always Right1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)

15. George A. Miller's Informational Bottle...

Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionThat Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkDescribes A Constraint On Human Cognition Which Is Restricted To About 7 Units (Or 4 Units-More Modern Opinion) Also Known As Working Memory;1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)

16. Interleaving Comes After The Practice/Repetition Approach And...

1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkAllows To Learn More Creatively And Independently; Helps Learn When And Why To Use Chunks (As Opposed To Repetition Which Only Gives You A Grasp On The Chunks Themselves); Helps To Make Connections Between Chunks Of Different Fields;Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function

17. To Little Sleep Can Cause...

Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionThat Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single Chunk1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)Headaches - Depression - Heart Disease - Diabetes - And Shorter Life Expectancy

18. Pedagogy

Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)The Discipline That Deals With The Theory And Practice Of EducationThat Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single Chunk

19. Types Of Knowns

That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkThere Are Things We Know We Know; Things We Know We Don't Know; And Then There Are Unknown Unknowns; Known Knowns Are The Things In Our Field Of Vision - Known Unknowns Are The Things Outside Of Our Field Of Vision That We Are Aware Of - Unknown Unknowns Are Things Outside Of Our Field Of Vision We Are Unaware OfHas To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)

20. Writing Notes Before And After Sleep As Well As On Walks...

That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkHas To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)Can Help You Record Any Diffuse Thinking You Might Have Before It Slips Away

21. When You Become Frustrated At Something...

That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkTake A Break From It And Enable Diffuse Thinking; Frustration Can Block Out Key Areas Of The Brain1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function

22. Learning Occurs In Two Ways...

1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionTop Down (Big Picture) Learning And Bottom Up (Chunking) LearningThat Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single Chunk

23. In 2003 - One Of The First Studies To Examine Interleaving Outside Of Sports...

Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionThat Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single Chunk1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)Found That Using It To Train Medical Students Produced More Accurate Electrocardiogram Diagnoses Than Blocking

24. Emotions Are Intertwined With...

1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)Perception And Attention And Interact With Learning An Memory; The Amygdala A Pair Of Almond Shaped Structures At The Base Of The Brain Is One Of The Major Centers Where Cognition And Emotions Are IntegratedThat Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single ChunkHas To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain Function

25. What Is Procrastination?

1. Sensitization-You Are Experiencing An Increased Response To A Repeated Stimulus (You Become Sensitive To The Stimuli) 2. Habituation-The Strength Or Probability Of A Response Diminishes When The Response Is Repeated (You Become Immune To The Stimuli Or It Becomes Second Nature/Subconscious)Has To Do With What You Are Immediately And Consciously Processing In Your Mind; Based In Prefrontal Cortex; Holds About 4 "Chunks" Of Information; Requires "Energy" Input To Prevent Dissipation By Metabolic Brain FunctionWhen You Look At Something That You Don't Want To Do - You Activate Brain Regions Associated With Pain Within The Insular Cortex. Your Brain Looks For A Way To Stop The Negative Stimulation By Switching Your Attention To Something Else.That Are So Well Ingrained That You Don't Even Have To Consciously Think About Connecting The Neural Pattern Together; That Is The Point Of Making Ideas - Movements - Or Reactions Into A Single Chunk

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