Results: Memory
Published on 04/08/2012
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Before writing was introduced information was passed down the generations by memory. How was this possible? They memorized everything by rote
27%
504 votes
They used memory techniques that have been lost with the introduction of books and other memory storage mediums
27%
505 votes
They stored information using mnemonics in the form of pictures, ideas, sources etc which was retrieved using associative actions
42%
766 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
64 votes
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It's been reported that individauls with average IQ's are able to memorize a deck of 52 cards in less than a minute and can recall the cards in the order they were placed in the deck days or weeks after memorizing the deck It's possible because they have rediscovered the techniques used in times before writing
31%
567 votes
Bullshit
32%
585 votes
It's possible but you have to have a photographic memory
36%
655 votes
Other (please specify)
2%
32 votes
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