Psychology

How to study psychology

Psychology courses are full of theories, the studies behind them and the terms they use. Exams ask you to know each one, tell similar ones apart and judge the evidence.

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Why it is hard to learn

A study plan that works

  1. Notes on each lecture and reading

    Upload them and read Memo's notes to understand each theory and study.

  2. Flashcards for studies and terms

    Researcher, method, finding, criticism: one card each.

  3. Compare theories

    Use the mind map to see which theories answer the same question differently.

  4. Practise evaluating

    Written practice tests check that you can weigh the evidence, not only describe it.

The study modes that fit best

Flashcards

For studies, researchers and terms.

Mind map

For comparing theories.

Practice test

For evaluation questions.

Podcast

To go over theories as a conversation.

Questions

How do I remember psychology studies?

Make one flashcard per study with its aim, method, finding and one criticism, and review them in short rounds over several days.

Try it on your own material.

Upload a lecture, a PDF or your slides and get notes, flashcards and a quiz in a few minutes.

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