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ABSTRACT LEARNING [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Educational Psychology
DEF

The intellectual mastering of concepts, relations between concepts, philosophical assumptions, or symbols, as opposed to concrete learning.

OBS

Learners with an abstract learning style prefer learning about ideas and concepts. They are drawn to theory and enjoy linking and connecting ideas.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
  • Psychologie scolaire

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología cognitiva
  • Psicología educacional
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