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  2. Implicit learning - Wikipedia

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    Implicit learning is a strong contributor to the development of stereotypes, and it can be adapted to change stereotypes as well. [19] Implicit learning paradigms may be modified to change a variety of stereotypes one holds against others or oneself and thus can be used to reduce depression associated with prejudice (i.e., "deprejudice").

  3. Differentiated instruction - Wikipedia

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    Differentiated instruction and assessment, also known as differentiated learning or, in education, simply, differentiation, is a framework or philosophy for effective teaching that involves providing all students within their diverse classroom community of learners a range of different avenues for understanding new information (often in the same classroom) in terms of: acquiring content ...

  4. Perceptual learning - Wikipedia

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    A variety of skills were upgraded in video game players, including "improved hand-eye coordination, [67] increased processing in the periphery, [68] enhanced mental rotation skills, [69] greater divided attention abilities, [70] and faster reaction times, [71] to name a few". An important characteristic is the functional increase in the size of ...

  5. Implicit cognition - Wikipedia

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    An example of implicit cognition could be when a person first learns to ride a bike: at first they are aware that they are learning the required skills. After having stopped for many years, when the person starts to ride the bike again they do not have to relearn the motor skills required, as their implicit knowledge of the motor skills [ 3 ...

  6. Tacit knowledge - Wikipedia

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    Apprentices, for example, work with their mentors and learn craftsmanship not only through language but also by observation, imitation, and practice. The key to acquiring tacit knowledge is experience. Without some form of shared experience, it is extremely difficult for people to share each other's thinking processes. [9]

  7. Procedural memory - Wikipedia

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    However, with practice, procedural knowledge develops, which operates largely outside of working memory, and thus allows for skills to be executed more automatically. [ 34 ] [ 36 ] This, of course, has a very positive effect on overall performance by freeing the mind of the need to closely monitor and attend to the more basic, mechanical skills ...

  8. Implicit theories of intelligence - Wikipedia

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    An individual's motivation towards achievement is shaped by their implicit theory of intelligence (and their related implicit theories about domain-specific aptitudes) and its associated goals. J.G. Nicholls proposed two different types of goals related to achievement. Task involvement goals involve individuals aiming to improve their own ...

  9. Linguistic competence - Wikipedia

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    It is distinguished from linguistic performance, which includes all other factors that allow one to use one's language in practice. In approaches to linguistics which adopt this distinction, competence would normally be considered responsible for the fact that "I like ice cream" is a possible sentence of English , the particular proposition ...