The limits of learning: Exploration, generalization, and the development of learning traps

Learning usually improves the accuracy of beliefs through the accumulation of experience. But are there limits to learning that prevent us from accurately understanding our world? In this article we investigate the concept of a "learning trap"-the formation of a stable false belief even wi...

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Main Authors: Gureckis, T.M (Author), Rich, A.S (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Psychological Association Inc. 2018
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