PSYC 4030 Lecture Notes - Lecture 32: Metacognition
PSYC 4030
Lecture 32
Quiz yourself
Spacing effect applies here too
Consider testing yourself over longer periods
Preparing
Study the info (e.g., the text or your notes) in depth and
prepare questions from your reading (or can use study
guide questions in this class)
Next session, attempt to answer the questions. If you
can’t answer, re-read that part of the text.
Advantages of testing yourself
Errors can provide feedback
Shows what you actually know rather than what you
think you know (an aspect of metacognition)
6. Learning Thrives on “Failure”
We all make errors – do you learn from yours?
Important to be reflective about errors
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