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thumb|upright=1.5|American students learning how to make and roll sushi

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I appreciate your request, but I cannot write an accurate overview of "learning" based solely on the provided context, which only shows an image caption about American students making sushi. This single example is too limited to convey what learning is and why it matters in any comprehensive way. To provide an accurate, neutral overview as you've requested, I would need actual definitional or explanatory source material about learning itself.

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Encyclopedic overview

46 sections
Contents
  • Types
  • Non-associative learning
  • Habituation
  • Sensitization
  • Active learning
  • Associative learning
  • Operant conditioning
  • Classical conditioning
  • Observational learning
  • Imprinting
  • Play
  • Enculturation
  • Episodic learning
  • Multimedia learning
  • E-learning and augmented learning
  • Rote learning
  • Meaningful learning
  • Evidence-based learning
  • Formal learning
  • Non-formal learning
  • Informal learning
  • Nonformal learning and combined approaches
  • Tangential learning
  • Dialogic learning
  • Incidental learning
  • Domains
  • Transfer
  • Factors affecting learning
  • Instructional techniques
  • Genetics
  • Socioeconomic and physical conditions
  • Psychological factors
  • Epigenetic factors
  • General cognition-related factors
  • Adult learning vs children's learning
  • In animal evolution
  • Costs and benefits of learned and innate knowledge
  • In plants
  • Machine learning
  • See also
  • Information theory
  • Types of education
  • References
  • Notes
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|upright=1.5|American students learning how to make and roll sushi

Learning is the process of acquiring new understanding, knowledge, behavior, skills, values, attitudes, and preferences. The ability to learn is possessed by humans, other animals, and some machines.; there is also evidence for some kind of learning in certain plants. Some learning is immediate, induced by a single event (e.g. being burned by a hot stove), but much skill and knowledge accumulate from repeated experiences. The changes induced by learning often last a lifetime, and it is hard to distinguish learned material that seems to be "lost" from that which cannot be retrieved.

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