Cognitive Function

Description

Participants of the course must pass a final exam with at least an 80% to be eligible for reimbursement and a certificate of completion. Lydia offers many blocks of practice time during the class to study for the exam. She also uses repetitive learning activities such as flashcards and quiz-type questions to help the learners prepare for the test.

Question: Based on what you know about the cognitive functions of learning and memory, what is an advantage and disadvantage of Lydia’s method of instruction?