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unusual facts about semantic memory



Cognitive psychology

Things like what the Eiffel Tower looks like, or the name of a friend from sixth grade would be semantic memory.


see also

Meme

The 1981 book Genes, Mind, and Culture: The Coevolutionary Process by Charles J. Lumsden and E. O. Wilson proposed the theory that genes and culture co-evolve, and that the fundamental biological units of culture must correspond to neuronal networks that function as nodes of semantic memory.