Implicit and Explicit Learning
Psychology ⇒ Learning and Memory
Implicit and Explicit Learning starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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A person improves at a video game over time without being able to explain how. What type of learning is this?
A researcher asks participants to memorize a list of words and later recall them. What type of learning is being tested?
A student is able to solve a puzzle after being shown the solution once. Is this an example of implicit or explicit learning?
Describe a situation where explicit learning might be more effective than implicit learning.
Describe how implicit learning might be assessed in a laboratory setting.
A person improves at a video game over time without being able to explain how. What type of learning is this?
A researcher asks participants to memorize a list of words and later recall them. What type of learning is being tested?
A student is able to solve a puzzle after being shown the solution once. Is this an example of implicit or explicit learning?
Which brain region is most associated with explicit learning? (1) Hippocampus, (2) Cerebellum, (3) Amygdala, (4) Medulla. (1)
Which of the following best describes implicit learning? (1) Learning that occurs without conscious awareness, (2) Learning that requires active attention, (3) Learning that is always intentional, (4) Learning that is only verbal. (1)
Which of the following is a key feature of implicit learning? (1) Requires instruction, (2) Involves conscious awareness, (3) Is automatic, (4) Is always verbal. (1)
Which of the following is an example of explicit learning? (1) Learning to walk, (2) Memorizing historical dates, (3) Acquiring a native accent, (4) Developing a gut feeling. (1)
Fill in the blank: ________ learning is often assessed by asking participants to describe what they have learned.
Fill in the blank: ________ learning is often intentional and can be easily described verbally.
Fill in the blank: ________ learning is often measured by tasks where participants are unaware of the patterns they are learning.
Fill in the blank: ________ learning is often used when learning complex motor skills.
Is it possible for someone to learn a new language implicitly? (Yes/No)
Is it true that children are generally better at implicit learning than adults? (Yes/No)
Is it true that explicit learning is more likely to be affected by brain injury to the hippocampus? (Yes/No)
Is the following statement true or false? 'Implicit learning is always faster than explicit learning.'
