Semantic Memory:This is long-term memory involving the capacity to recall words, concepts, or numbers which is essential in understanding language and knowledge about the world. It's like having an internal encyclopedia.
Deep Processing:This refers to attaching meanings and significance to items being memorized which leads to better recall later on. It's like studying by understanding concepts instead of rote memorization.
Schema Theory:A cognitive framework or concept that helps individuals organize and interpret information based on their experiences and knowledge. It's like having a mental blueprint for understanding certain topics.