Doodling while listing to something boring may help you retain what you heard. Research of people who listened to a phone conversation about a party recalled an average of 7.5 names and places while people who did not doodle remembered only 5.8. So that next meeting you go to, grab a pad and paper.
Applied Cognitive Psychology, published online February 26, 2009
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