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Casey L. Roark; Bharath Chandrasekaran – npj Science of Learning, 2023
The ability to organize variable sensory signals into discrete categories is a fundamental process in human cognition thought to underlie many real-world learning problems. Decades of research suggests that two learning systems may support category learning and that categories with different distributional structures (rule-based,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Learning Processes, Classification
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Antony, James W.; Stiver, Caroline A.; Graves, Kathryn N.; Osborne, Jarryd; Turk-Browne, Nicholas B.; Bennion, Kelly A. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2022
Theories of memory consolidation suggest that initially rich, vivid memories become more gist-like over time. However, it is unclear whether gist-like representations reflect a loss of detail through degradation or the blending of experiences into statistical averages, and whether the strength of these representations increases, decreases, or…
Descriptors: Memory, Behavioral Science Research, Undergraduate Students, Computer Simulation
Michael Domjan; Andrew R. Delamater – APA Books, 2023
Through four previous editions, students and instructors have relied on this book's clear, concise, and highly accessible overview of the processes and mechanisms responsible for conditioning and learning. Domjan and Delamater summarize major theories of how humans and nonhuman animals learn, along with the classic experiments that support these…
Descriptors: Conditioning, Learning Processes, Video Technology, Neurosciences