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Self-testing is a proven method to speed up learning without the pressure of exams—long-term success is mainly based on what you know and contributes to lifelong learning.

Summary

Jeff Haden writing in INC makes the following points:
  • Testing and retrieving aids retention. 
  • Testing identifies knowledge gaps. 
  • Testing helps you learn more the next time you study. 
  • Testing organizes knowledge. 
  • Testing helps transfer knowledge to new situations. 

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Source Information: INC