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Memory Continued
Some people have a great Octopus
Memory for pictures and other things they
see
Some people have a great Octopus Memory
for words, names and things they hear.
Some people do not have such a good Octopus
Memory.
They may:
▪ Forget people’s names
▪ Leave their stuff around
▪ Walk upstairs and forget what they were going up
there for.
▪ Be given a direction and forget the first part before
they start.
▪ Be told a page number and forget it
before they open the book.
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