What is learning?
Q: What is learning?
A: Learning is the process of acquiring new knowledge, skills, and behaviors.
Q: What are some different types of learning?
A: Some different types of learning include classical conditioning, operant conditioning, play, gestalt learning, imitation or emulation, implicit learning or unconscious learning, and imprinting.
Q: When does human behavioral learning begin to occur?
A: Human behavioral learning begins to occur prenatally at around 32 weeks into gestation.
Q: How does James Zull describe the physical nature of learning?
A: According to James Zull, Professor of Biology and Biochemistry at Case Western University, "Learning is physical. Learning means the modification, growth and pruning of our neurons connections (called synapses) and neuronal networks through experience".