implicit encoding
[ɪˈmplɪsɪt ɪnˈkoʊdɪŋ]
nounpl: implicit encodings
codificação implícita
1. In cognitive psychology and neuroscience, the unconscious or automatic process of storing information in memory without explicit awareness or intention
Implicit encoding occurs when you remember a song after hearing it multiple times without deliberately trying to memorize it.
A codificação implícita ocorre quando você se lembra de uma música após ouvi-la várias vezes sem tentar deliberadamente memorizá-la.
2. In computer science, the automatic encoding of data or information through system processes without explicit instruction from the user
The software uses implicit encoding to compress images based on detected patterns.
O software usa codificação implícita para comprimir imagens baseado em padrões detectados.
3. In linguistics and semantics, the representation of meaning that is suggested or implied rather than directly stated
The implicit encoding of cultural values in language affects how speakers interpret meaning.
A codificação implícita de valores culturais na linguagem afeta como os falantes interpretam significado.
This term is primarily used in academic, scientific, and technical contexts in both English-speaking countries and Brazil. It is especially prevalent in psychology departments, neuroscience research, and computer science fields. The concept reflects modern understanding of how human memory and artificial systems process information without explicit awareness.
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