This is the best possible way to retain important details that you wish to remember in any unified field of knowledge, whether it be the field of economics, science, history, or any other--link them up with related items which you already know or wouldn't mind knowing.

Ralph Alfred Habas
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When you are reading a text, it is very easy to forget large parts of the text. The best way to make sure you remember the important parts of the text is to link them up with related information that you know or would like to know. You can also use this method when studying for an exam.

Source: The Art Of Selfcontrol

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