(Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Robert Bjork, Distinguished Research Professor in the UCLA Department of Psychology, shares insights from his work as a renowned...
"tagging eliminates the decision - (choosing the right category), and takes away the analysis-paralysis stage (...) it provides immediate self and social feedback (...) it taps into an existing cognitive process without adding add much cognitive cost"
"Tagging works because it strikes a balance between the individual and social. It serves the individual motive of remembering, and forms a ad-hoc social groups around it."