When unlearning helps
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When unlearning helps
Overregularization seen in child language learning, for example, verb tense constructs, involves abandoning correct behaviours for incorrect ones and later reverting to correct behaviours. Quite a number of other child development phenomena also follow this U-shaped form of learning, unlearning and relearning. A decisive learner does not do this and, more generally, never abandons an hypothesis...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Information and Computation
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0890-5401
DOI: 10.1016/j.ic.2007.10.005