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What is the difference between short and long term memory?

Memory is defined as the mental capacity to encode, store, and retrieve information. Short term memory: - Stored for approx. 30 secs. Information is lost through lack of rehearsal e.g. distraction or passage...
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Answered by Laura L. • Psychology tutor
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How can I better understand Shakespeare?

If you are not accustomed to the language and syntax of Shakespeare, the nature of his plays, sonnets and poems may be difficult to decipher. The first thing is to remember is that Shakespearean language is ...
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Rearranging Formulae

To rearrange a formula, it is required that you group variables in certain ways, to leave you with the desired form. For example, Rearrange y=3x^2+3 to make x the subject. Firstly, we want to isolate the x, ...
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Answered by Alex H. • Maths tutor
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How can I improve my fluency in French?

Learning French at school can seem repetitive and overly focused on reading and writing. To become more fluent in French - to be able to speak and understand the language more naturally and spontaneously - i...
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Answered by Jessica W. • French tutor
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How does Pythagoras Theorem work?

The Pythagoras Theorem only works with right-angled triangles. If you see a triangle other than right-angled triangles, then you do not need to apply the Pythagoras Theorem. The right-angled triangle has thr...
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Answered by Kamran H. • Maths tutor
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