A mnemonic device (pronounced "neh-mon-ik")'s a memory and/or learning aid. Commonly met mnemonics are often verbal, something such as a very short poem or a special word used to help a person remember something, particularly lists, but may be visual, kinesthetic or auditory. Mnemonics rely on associations between easy-to-remember constructs which can be related back to the data that's to be remembered. This's based on the principle that the human mind much more easily remembers spatial, person… (
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