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Peer reviewedMacWhinney, Brian – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1997
Comments on changes in the relation between experimental psychology and second language acquisition research. Notes that new themes borrowed from experimental psychology include practice effects, the power law, connectionism, implicit learning and miniature artificial languages. Argues that attempts to attribute language learning to implicit or…
Descriptors: Artificial Languages, Change Agents, Experimental Psychology, Language Processing
