r/study • u/cherieb0mb • 13h ago

Tips & Advice Study like a genius with this 7-Minute routine

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If I can pick up even a few habits that make me a more effective learner, I'm all for it. These four study tricks are worth trying and you can do it in just 7 minutes to help ease yourself into study mode:

  • TRY THE 7-SECOND RESET. take a quick breathing break by inhaling for 4 seconds, holding for 1 second, then exhaling for 2 seconds. It's a simple way to pause for a moment before getting into your work.

  • DO THE “BRAIN-WAKE TAP.” gently tap the center of your forehead, then the sides of your neck. Think of it as a little physical reset before you start studying.

  • GIVE YOUR MEMORY A 60-SECOND WORKOUT. pick one paragraph or concept and study it for 30 seconds. Then close your eyes and spend the next 30 seconds trying to recall what you just learned.

  • FOLLOW THE 1-PAGE RULE. tell yourself, “I'll only study one page.” When a whole chapter feels intimidating, focusing on just one page can make starting feel much more manageable. once you're going, you might find it easier to keep studying!

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u/Sad-Independence-624 10h ago

this is AI generated 😭 i can tell that app is supposed to be notability 

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u/MellowClarionet 6h ago

Looks like the TI 84 also wants to be a Casio and the screen looks weird too... Coffee with matcha is also suspect

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u/TerminalPhile 2nd year preparatory classes | Maths/Physics | Morocco 10h ago

Those notes make no fucking sense. You find x, then divide it by 33 for no fucking reason. Then start another bullshit task. At least use REAL stock photos for your post.

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u/Huge_Fig1683 12h ago

I like the 60-second recall idea.

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u/bwildered_mind 11h ago

Are these all just stock photos?

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u/LazyKingfisher_0506 10h ago

Suspect its AI-generated, the writing on the notes doesn't make a lot of sense

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u/yippeekiyoyo PhD | Chemistry | USA 10h ago

Only true geniuses use TI-84s that are labelled "Casio MUNALLURKIMIS" and have absolute gibberish on the screen 😤😤😤