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Why Forgetting Helps Us Remember

Haley Vlach explains how allowing time to forget between learning and recall aids memory.

Aired 09/01/2021 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Why Forgetting Helps Us Remember

Special | 51m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

Haley Vlach explains how allowing time to forget between learning and recall aids memory.

Haley Vlach, Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at UW-Madison, explores the learning process and explains that allowing some time to forget between learning and recalling the information helps us to remember better in the long run.

Aired 09/01/2021 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

Why Forgetting Helps Us Remember

Special | 51m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

Haley Vlach, Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at UW-Madison, explores the learning process and explains that allowing some time to forget between learning and recalling the information helps us to remember better in the long run.

Aired 09/01/2021 | Rating TV-G

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