Open AccessHow One-Shot Learning Unfolds in the Brain
Author(s) -
Janelle Weaver
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.1002138
Subject(s) - biology , shot (pellet) , cognitive psychology , cognitive science , neuroscience , psychology , organic chemistry , chemistry
Much learning occurs gradually through trial and error, but rare and important experiences require one-shot learning; a new study explores how the brain switches between these two strategies for identifying causal relationships. Read the Research Article.
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