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<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width"/><meta charSet="utf-8"/><title>Examples and stories are more memorable than explanations</title><script src="https://polyfill.io/v3/polyfill.min.js?features=es6"></script><script id="MathJax-script" async="" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/mathjax@3/es5/tex-mml-chtml.js"></script><script type="text/x-mathjax-config">
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we easily weave a narrative on top of an idea or remember more easily because of a story;
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examples and stories are just one compact idea that tend to tune more into familiar things (e.g., narratives, analogies)
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</p></li><li><p>in my experience, legends and origin stories are often more memorable especially with the outlandish ones like the ancient Greek and Egyptian stories
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</p></li><li><p>in a way, we <a href="/wiki/2021-04-06-22-25-17">Prefer referencing over remembering</a></p></li><li><p>at times, we are also more creative than logical but it does not mean that <a href="/wiki/2021-07-21-19-26-45">Creativity and logic are not opposites</a></p></li><li><p>obviously, this doesn't mean explanations should be abandoned;
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<a href="/wiki/2021-05-14-11-48-20">Understanding comes first from memory</a> and explanations tend to be one of the first things we remember when going back to a topic
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</p></li><li><p>furthermore, those examples can serve as practical way to start learning on things;
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<a href="/wiki/2020-07-08-22-42-47">Learning a new skill often starts from specific places</a></p></li></ul><section><h2>Backlinks</h2><ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020-07-08-22-42-47">Learning a new skill often starts from specific places</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2021-02-28-14-52-58">Create examples of ranking complexity when documenting your project</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2021-08-01-07-50-47">Specific use cases are better than step-by-step tutorials</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/2022-01-09-11-37-21">Look into tutorials with a solid-end goal</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/learning.techniques.memory-palace">Memory palace</a></li></ul></section></main></div><script id="__NEXT_DATA__" type="application/json">{"props":{"pageProps":{"metadata":{"date":"2021-07-21 17:59:19 +08:00","date_modified":"2022-04-19 20:15:03 +08:00","language":"en","source":""},"title":"Examples and stories are more memorable than 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