Another example is the use of mnemonic devices, which are a creative way to mentally arrange the items to be memorized.
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In " Messengers of the World, " we discover the hand as the instrument of touch and as a mnemonic device.
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Traditional solo shakuhachi music ( honkyoku ) is transmitted as a semi-oral tradition; notation is often used as a mnemonic device.
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Mnemonic devices are usually verbal, such as a special phrase or word or a short poem that individuals are familiar with.
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Both practitioners and researchers focus on children's memory, mnemonic devices, and computer-assisted techniques such as algorithms, and conceptual understanding of elementary mathematics.
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However, one beauty of learning a sport late in life is that coaches may employ a cerebral approach, complete with mnemonic devices.
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:I recall that there was a mnemonic device for geologic time periods, but ( of course ) don't remember what it was.
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This recalls the classical idea of the memory palace, a structure built in the mind and furnished with mnemonic devices of personal significance.
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This is thought to be due to their use of a spatial learning strategy or mnemonic device known as the method of loci.
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These data are usually arranged in a mnemonic device, known as a " Butcher tableau " ( after John C . Butcher ):
