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The tests are unlikely to be pure in the sense of [[Quantified Mind]]' science page. This makes them better checks for general unhealth but harder to diagnose the specific problem with.
 
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If considering only the first session, learning new words in anki is like verbal learning. And verbal learning, though not connected here to cognitive testing, is useful: "There is considerable evidence that verbal learning correlates reasonably strongly with performance in a number of important practical tasks. For instance, verbal learning tests have been demonstrated to be highly correlated with prospective remembering in real life, which means remembering to perform a planned action at the appropriate time [29]." -QM Science

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The tests are unlikely to be pure in the sense of Quantified Mind' science page. This makes them better checks for general unhealth but harder to diagnose the specific problem with.


If considering only the first session, learning new words in anki is like verbal learning. And verbal learning, though not connected here to cognitive testing, is useful: "There is considerable evidence that verbal learning correlates reasonably strongly with performance in a number of important practical tasks. For instance, verbal learning tests have been demonstrated to be highly correlated with prospective remembering in real life, which means remembering to perform a planned action at the appropriate time [29]." -QM Science