Studies show that the act of recollection can reinforce a memory and enhance its stability. This is called Reconsolidation Theory. There’s also something called Levels of Processing Theory, which says that the depth at which information is processed can affect its retention in long-term memory. Think deeply and often about something and you’ll remember …
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