- It includes terms, locations, terminologies, specific details, basic elements within any domain and other
listable knowledge
. - This kind of knowledge serve as a base for more advanced knowledge.
- This is the information that can and must be learned through exposure, repetition, and commitment to memory.
- Luckily, since our memories are not the best places to store facts, we can help ourselves by knowing where to access factual knowledge when we need it (i.e. where to find the information in our books, online, our notebooks or journals, or asking that person who you know knows it!).
Lexical knowledge and Arbitrary knowledge are types of factual knowledge.