semantic code

the means by which the conceptual or abstract components of an object, idea, or impression are stored in memory. For example, the item typewriter could be remembered in terms of its functional meaning or properties. Compare imagery code.

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Psychology term of the day

May 9th 2024

motor test

any test designed to measure motor skills, ranging from gross motor to fine motor manipulation.