-- 04 -- Facts, Memory

-- 04 -- Facts, Memory
Facts Glossary

Web Links

Fact or Opinion

FACT OR FICTION?

If you are interested in eRumors, study this site. What standards do they use for sorting out fact from fiction?

http://www.truthorfiction.com/

FACTS

List the different types of facts that you can find at this site.

http://www.refdesk.com/

FACTS ABOUT FOOD

Click on one of the 50 most popular fast food outlets. Select one featured product. Study the graphs that offer such facts as the ratio of carbohydrates to fats to proteins in this product.

http://nutritiondata.com/

QUICK FACTS

Write down one new facts you learned from the US Census Bureau about people, business, or geography in your state, county or city.

http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/index.html

SOLOMON ASCH

Learn more about Solomon Asch.

http://www.psych.upenn.edu/sacsec/about/solomon.htm

MEMORY

Memory Vocabulary

Cognitive Information Processing Model

Memory Sites:

Games: http://www.lumosity.com/
Memory Aids in Various Contexts: http://www.mnemonic-device.eu/mnemonics/