Visual cues can help prevent absent-mindedness, says Schacter. But be sure the cue is clear and available, he cautions. If you want to remember to take a medication with lunch, put the pill bottle on the kitchen table don t leave it in the medicine chest and write yourself a note that you keep in a pocket.

　　Another common episode of absent-mindedness:walking into a room and wondering why you re there. Most likely, you were thinking about something else. Everyone does this from time to time, says Zelinski. The best thing to do is to return to where you were before entering the room, and you ll likely remember.

　　26.Why does the author think that encoding properly is very important?

　　A) It helps us understand our memory system better.

　　B) It enables us to recall something form our memory.

　　C) It expands our memory capacity considerably.

　　D) It slows down the process of losing our memory.

　　27.One possible reason why women have better memories than men is that ________.

　　A) they have a wider range of interests

　　B) they are more reliant on the environment

　　C) they have an unusual power of focusing their attention

　　D) they are more interested in what s happening around them

　　28.A note in the pocket can hardly serve as a reminder because ________.

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