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Definitions from the WebSemantic Memory:Definition:Semantic memory is a type of long-term memory that stores general knowledge and concepts about the world, independent of personal experiences. It encompasses information such as facts, ideas, concepts, and language. Senses and Usages:Sense 1 (Psychology):In psychology, semantic memory refers to the ability to recall general knowledge and concepts, including vocabulary, historical events, and scientific principles. It plays a crucial role in language comprehension and cognitive processes. Example sentence: In order to understand complex texts, a strong semantic memory is necessary to grasp the underlying concepts. Sense 2 (Neuroscience):In neuroscience, semantic memory refers to the neural network and brain processes involved in storing and retrieving general knowledge. It is distinct from episodic memory, which involves remembering personal experiences. Example sentence: Research on semantic memory has shed light on how the brain organizes and retrieves information related to various concepts. Possible Related Products: | ||||
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