When a person is said to have good memory he is able to retain knowledge that has been gained. A good memory also indicates that whatever knowledge is retained is held in its correct form. For, what is the point in retaining knowledge that is far from what actually happened? Having good memory will be beneficial to everyone. It will make work easy for the student, the housewife and the office worker.

There are several suggestions on how to improve your memory. By chunking, it is easy to memorize a series of numbers such as that contained in a telephone number. This is done by dividing the long series of numbers into small chunks. Another way is to put the information in a rhyme. This technique makes use of the fact that we have a natural tendency to remember rhymes and rhythms.