Use 'Elaborative Interrogation' to Challenge Yourself While Studying
by Lindsey Ellefson from Lifehacker on (#6G9KB)

When you're studying, you can try to simply memorize phrases and facts, but you should really be trying to retain concepts for the long term. One way you can do that is by using elaborative interrogation," a technique that helpsyou learn more effectively by challengingthe facts you're going over.