11 insights that can help you learn anything faster

Chris Weller

Aug 28, 2016, 19:30 IST

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Kids can and should practice the skill of learning if they want a fighting chance at fulfilling all those lofty goals their parents set for them.

But some people keep studying - and thinking - the same way all their lives without improving their methods.

Thankfully, cognitive science has taken a look at how people actually learn. The results are surprising and super helpful.

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