deep processing
[/diːp ˈprɑːsesɪŋ/]
noun
processamento profundo
1. A cognitive method of learning that involves analyzing information for meaning, understanding relationships, and integrating new knowledge with existing mental structures
Deep processing requires students to think critically about the material rather than simply memorizing facts.
O processamento profundo exige que os alunos pensem criticamente sobre o material em vez de simplesmente memorizar fatos.
2. In computer science and data analysis, the comprehensive examination and transformation of data through multiple layers or stages to extract meaningful insights
The algorithm uses deep processing to analyze patterns in large datasets.
O algoritmo usa processamento profundo para analisar padrões em grandes conjuntos de dados.
3. In psychology, the thorough encoding of information through semantic analysis, elaboration, and meaningful connections
Research shows that deep processing leads to better long-term retention than shallow processing.
A pesquisa mostra que o processamento profundo leva a uma melhor retenção a longo prazo do que o processamento superficial.
This term is predominantly used in academic and professional contexts, particularly in psychology, education, and technology fields. It originated from cognitive psychology research in the 1970s and is widely taught in educational institutions in both Brazil and the USA as a key principle for effective learning and study strategies.
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