The Spacing Effect, also known as spaced repetition or distributed practice, refers to the phenomenon where information is better retained and learned more effectively when it is studied or practiced over spaced intervals of time rather than in one continuous session. It highlights the importance of spacing out learning or practice sessions to enhance memory retention and long-term learning.

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Simultaneous invention refers to the phenomenon where multiple individuals or groups independently develop the same idea, invention, or discovery around the same time, often without knowledge of each other's work. It highlights the role of common challenges, trends, or technological advancements in driving innovation and discovery across different contexts or geographical locations.

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The Semmelweis Reflex refers to the tendency to reject new evidence or insights that challenge established beliefs or practices, even in the face of compelling evidence. Named after Ignaz Semmelweis, a Hungarian physician who discovered the importance of hand hygiene in preventing infections in medical settings in the mid-19th century, this reflex highlights the resistance to change, especially when it contradicts deeply ingrained norms or beliefs.

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