Mnemonics are memory aids that help people remember information more easily. They often use patterns, acronyms, or associations to make recall simpler. For example, the phrase “My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Noodles” helps students remember the order of the planets in our solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. These techniques can be particularly useful for students and professionals who need to memorize large amounts of information. By creating a mental link or a vivid image, mnemonics can enhance memory retention and make learning more enjoyable.