Schemas: the building blocks of understanding
Schemas: the building blocks of understanding
A schema is an organised mental framework built from experience. It contains what you know and expect about an object, person or everyday event, such as a dog, a teacher or a birthday party.
Step-by-step lessons on OCR GCSE Psychology 2.2.2 Assimilation and accommodation. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the more concrete topics like memory and development before tackling evaluation-heavy topics like psychological problems and criminal psychology.