Advance Organizer
A tool used in education to help learners organize and structure new information before learning it in detail.
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Testing Effect
The phenomenon where taking a test on material improves long-term retention of that material more than additional study sessions.
Learning Theory
The study of how people acquire knowledge, skills, and behaviors through experience, practice, and instruction.
Spacing Effect
A learning phenomenon where information is better retained when study sessions are spaced out over time rather than crammed in a short period.
Depth of Processing
A theory suggesting that information processed at a deeper, more meaningful level is better remembered than information processed at a shallow level.
Social Learning Theory
A theory that suggests people learn behaviors, skills, and attitudes through observing and imitating others, as well as through direct experiences.
Semantic Encoding
The process of encoding sensory input that has particular meaning or can be applied to a context, enabling deeper processing and memory retention.
Mnemonic Device
A memory aid that helps individuals recall information through associations, patterns, or acronyms.
Deep Processing
A cognitive approach that involves meaningful analysis of information, leading to better understanding and retention.