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ISBN: 9780073525525

Author: Mader, Sylvia S./

Publisher: McGraw-Hill College

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Learning is defined as a relatively permanent and irreversible adaptive change in behavior. It always results from experience. The ability of an organism to store and recall the effects, sensations, and knowledge gained through learning and experience is…

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Chapter 17.4, Problem 3LO

Distinguish between short-term, long-term, semantic, episodic, and skill memory.

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