When you take a few moments to review what happened with a project or meeting, you're reflecting.

When you work on a variety of things at once, you're interleaving.

When you're using an acronym or image to recall something, you're using a mnemonic. 

Retrieval is so effective is that it strengthens the neural pathways associated with a given concept.

When you try to give an answer before it's given to you, you're generating.