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Chapter 7
Reections and
Conclusions
7.1 REFLECTING ON WHAT
YOU HAVE LEARNED
An important part of learning is reecting on what you
have learned. Without this step, learning cannot take
place effectively because few connections can be made
to your existing knowledge and thus little useful infor-
mation can be xed in long-term memory. Now that
you have come to the end of this book, we would like
to ask you to reect on what you have learned. We sug-
gest you take 10 minutes to write down answers to the
following questions:
◾ What did you learn from reading this book that
stands out as particularly useful or interesting?
◾ Do you have any questio ...