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Practice tests help you remember—even if you don’t check if you’re correct

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For more than a decade, neuroscientists have known that stress impairs memory performance—an effect likely due to the influence of stress-related hormones. A recent article in Science shows that a specific technique—taking practice recall tests—can help people overcome the memory problems associated with stress. And it even works if you aren’t told how well you did when practicing.
via Ars Technica

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