How to Get Straight A’s in College

I love university. But I enjoy my social life, and I easily get distracted by whatever is happening in the world. But when it matters I manage to pull myself together and ace the exam. Primarily due to this book “The Psychology of Effective Studying: How to Succeed in Your Degree” by Paul Penn. Here … Read more

Answering: How is Your Day Going?

Contrary to popular opinion, I think it’s a great question. Because it’s predictable. If we know something will be asked from us we can prepare for it. It’s also a wonderful question because it’s open-ended. Because it’s an open question, how you answer should depend on what you want to happen in the conversation. If … Read more

What is the Learning Curve in Psychology

In psychology, the learning curve is a graphical representation of the rate of knowledge acquisition over time. The first to describe it was Hermann Ebbinghaus in 1885, in his seminal work “Memory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology[1]. The learning curve means that the more time you spend practicing the more proficient you become at what … Read more

7 Tips on How to Stay Focused in College

Staying focused in college is complicated. It involves your diet, your friends, your field of study, your environment, and your preexisting knowledge. Do you have a regular sleep routine? Do you drink too much coffee? Are your friends and family helping or distracting you? Are you using RescueTime? 1. Study in Silence Research shows that … Read more

49 Anki Keyboard Shortcuts for Win & Mac

Anki shortcuts are mentioned in the manual, but the manual does not contain any. In the manual, they simply state that you can find the key combinations within the program. In this article, I have collected and outlined 49 Anki keyboard shortcuts in Windows and Mac. Here they are: Windows Anki Keyboard Shortcuts Anki Keyboard … Read more

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