Subj : memorize vs open book tests?
To : Roy Witt
From : Bob Nocero
Date : Sat Nov 18 2000 07:01 am
> OTH, memorizing the answer to a question has more worth than not knowing
> the answer at all. Even in the long run, the memorizing of anything
> pays
> off with not having to look it up at some later date. That's why the
> teacher made you memorize the 'times' table when you were learning to
> multiply.
By memorizing the answer, you may get it correct on the test, but to understand
WHY that is the correct answer has more merit.
