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Become Smarter: Mix it up

By Tad Waddington, Ph.D. on November 20, 2008 in Smarts

There are loads of tricks you can use to become smarter and more effective.

Here's one that helps with study, work, and procrastination. Read More

I thought ice-cream caused

Submitted by Ben2501 on November 20, 2008 - 11:58am.

I thought ice-cream caused brain freeze...

Is there research?

Submitted by Matthew Hutson on November 20, 2008 - 4:42pm.

Is there any research on this?

Reference

Submitted by Tad Waddington on November 23, 2008 - 9:59am.

I can't find the original article to verify, but I believe it was Horton, D.L. and Mills, C.B. 1984. "Human Learning and Memory." Annual Review of Psychology, 35, 361-394.

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Tad Waddington, Ph.D. is the author of Lasting Contribution: How to Think, Plan, and Act to Accomplish Meaningful Work, a book that has won five prestigious awards.

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