Psychology GCSE
Classifying examples by content
What Classifying examples by content means in Psychology GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Classifying examples by content
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A reliable way to classify a scenario is to ask whether it is a personal event with a time and place, a fact or meaning, or a how-to skill.
Topics that use Classifying examples by content
- Memory (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Capacity
- Coding
- Context-dependent memory
- Distinguishing stores by feature
- Duration
- Effect of delay
- Effort after meaning
- Encoding
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