Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition
Main entry: learning
Function: noun
Date: before 12th century
1 : the act or experience of one that learns
2 : knowledge or skill acquired by instruction or study
3 : modification of a behavioral tendency by experience (as exposure to conditioning)
synonyms see knowledge
Main entry: learning
Function: noun
Date: before 12th century
1 : the act or experience of one that learns
2 : knowledge or skill acquired by instruction or study
3 : modification of a behavioral tendency by experience (as exposure to conditioning)
synonyms see knowledge
The Intimate Connection:
Life and Learning
Main Entry: con·cep·tion
Pronunciation: \kən-ˈsep-shən\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English concepcioun, from Anglo-French concepcion, from Latin conception-, conceptio, from concipere
Date: 14th century
1 a (1) : the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
(2) : emryo,fetus b : beginning < joy had the like conception in our eyes — Shakespeare >
2 a : the capacity, function, or process of forming or understanding ideas or abstractions or their symbols b : a general idea : concept c : a complex product of abstract or reflective thinking d : the sum of a person's ideas and beliefs concerning something
3 : the originating of something in the mind
synonyms see idea
Life and Learning
Main Entry: con·cep·tion
Pronunciation: \kən-ˈsep-shən\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English concepcioun, from Anglo-French concepcion, from Latin conception-, conceptio, from concipere
Date: 14th century
1 a (1) : the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
(2) : emryo,fetus b : beginning < joy had the like conception in our eyes — Shakespeare >
2 a : the capacity, function, or process of forming or understanding ideas or abstractions or their symbols b : a general idea : concept c : a complex product of abstract or reflective thinking d : the sum of a person's ideas and beliefs concerning something
3 : the originating of something in the mind
synonyms see idea
Three Types of Learning
relevant to ordinary living
paired associate
reward and punishment
over learning
relevant to ordinary living
paired associate
reward and punishment
over learning
Educare - "to bring forth from within."