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Record 1 2025-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
OBS

Discriminative learning is a machine learning technique that enables the identification of the statistical boundaries that separate the classes within a dataset.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
OBS

L'apprentissage discriminatif est une technique d'apprentissage automatique qui permet de déterminer quelles sont les limites statistiques qui séparent les différentes classes d'un ensemble de données.

Spanish

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Record 2 2020-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • Educational Psychology
DEF

Learning that is manifested in the ability to respond differentially to various stimuli.

CONT

The term discrimination learning—learning to respond differentially to different stimuli—encompasses a diverse range of different types of learning, such as perceptual learning, concept learning, and language learning.

CONT

Humans can use discrimination learning to detect danger, learn about differences, and more. One example of discrimination learning in humans would be a baby who reacts differently to their mother's voice than to a stranger's voice.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Psychologie scolaire
DEF

Action d'apprendre manifestée par la capacité de répondre différemment aux stimuli variés.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology (General)
DEF

Learning based on tasks requiring to make choices or judgments between alternatives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie (Généralités)

Spanish

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