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Readiness—reason to learn–motivation
Exercise—most often repeated is best remembered
Effect—best with pleasant feeling
Primacy—teach right the first time
Intensity—vivid, dramatic, or exciting
Recency—most recent is best remembered
Source FAA Aviation Instructor’s Handbook (FAA-H-8083-9) · checked 26 Aug 2026