Memory is our most important possession. Without memory, you wouldnt know who you are. You

couldnt think about the past or plan for the future. Memory【B1】______everything we do as human beings. Its amazing that we have this【B2】______ time machine in our heads that enables us to record experiences and then use that information at a later time. Discovering how the brain makes and【B3】______memories has to be one of the most important of all scientific【B4】______. People who feel they must apologise for having a bad memory should stop using a poor memory as an【B5】______forgetting things. The only people who have a poor memory are those whose memory function has been【B6】______by disease or damage. All the rest of us must accept the responsibility to【B7】______to remember things. You must【B8】______something. You must exercise it or risk losing its effectiveness. Student and faculty should understand that a good education involves an emphasis on understanding rather than【B9】______ memorisation. Second, cramming for finals is a very bad way to learn something that will last. Information from cramming will come in and go out. If you want to【B10】______what you learn, you must spread out the learning process.

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