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2. Learning - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Learning is the process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, attitudes, and preferences. [1] The ability to learn is possessed by humans, non-human animals, and some machines; there is also evidence for some kind of learning in certain plants. [2] Some learning is immediate, induced by a single event (e ...

3. Observational learning - Wikipedia

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   This exposure allows children to observe and learn the different skills and practices that are valued in their communities. Bobo doll experiment identified the importance of observational learning . Albert Bandura, who is known for the classic Bobo doll experiment, identified this basic form of learning in 1961. The importance of observational ...

4. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - Wikipedia

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   Some areas in the museum aim for younger children, including the "Swiss Jollyball", the world's largest pinball machine built by a British man from Switzerland using nothing but salvaged junk; the "Idea Factory", a toddler water table play area; the "Eye Spy" gallery; and the former "Circus" exhibit, featuring animated dioramas of a miniature ...

5. Introduction to genetics - Wikipedia

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   Genetics is the study of genes and tries to explain what they are and how they work. Genes are how living organisms inherit features or traits from their ancestors; for example, children usually look like their parents because they have inherited their parents' genes. Genetics tries to identify which traits are inherited and to explain how ...

6. Basic science (psychology) - Wikipedia

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   Biological psychology or behavioral neuroscience is the scientific study of the biological bases of behavior and mental processes. Biological psychologists view all behavior as dependent on the nervous system, and study the neural basis for behavior. This is the approach taken in behavioral neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, and neuropsychology.

7. Primary education - Wikipedia

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   Primary education or elementary education is typically the first stage of formal education, coming after preschool / kindergarten and before secondary school. [2] Primary education takes place in primary schools, elementary schools, or first schools and middle schools, depending on the location. Hence, in the United Kingdom and some other ...