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Definition
: Relatively permanent change in behavior that is the result of past experience or practice. The concept includes the acquisition of knowledge.
more psychol than educ: Manual 30.12
Examples
Association
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Avoidance Learning
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Conditioning (Psychology)
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Critical Period (Psychology)
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Cues
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Discrimination Learning
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Generalization (Psychology)
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Habituation, Psychophysiologic
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Helplessness, Learned
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Imprinting (Psychology)
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Inhibition (Psychology)
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Maze Learning
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Memory
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Neurolinguistic Programming
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Overlearning
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Practice (Psychology)
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Probability Learning
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Problem-Based Learning
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Problem Solving
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Reinforcement (Psychology)
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Reversal Learning
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Set (Psychology)
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Transfer (Psychology)
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Verbal Learning
Other names
Phenomenography