How one-shot learning unfolds in the brain.

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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Main Author: Janelle Weaver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-04-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4412441?pdf=render
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