These incidental learning systems are "often a set of tricks," he continues, like "focused attention, repetition, creating rewarding circumstances, etc." When we fail at intentionally learning systems ...

Two theories currently exist to explain the retarding effect of partial reward on the extinction of a learned behaviour. Amsel 1,2 has suggested a theory based on the thesis that the shortcomings (non ...

24 boys and 24 girls at each of 3 grade levels (kindergarten, third, and fifth) were tested in an incidental-learning paradigm. For half the Ss, the central and incidental stimuli, line drawings of ...

The acquisition of vocabulary in a second language is a multifaceted process, encompassing both explicit instruction and incidental learning. Contemporary research highlights the importance of digital ...

This experimental study examines the extent to which 60 adult Japanese ESL learners were able to acquire a rule regulating the argument structure frames of novel verbs of English after exposure to ...