Arthur S. Reber

American psychologist and cognitive scientist known for research on implicit learning and tacit knowledge; author of works including 'Implicit Learning and Tacit Knowledge'.

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  1. 1. Implicit Learning And Tacit Knowledge

    An Essay on the Cognitive Unconscious

    Examines how people acquire complex knowledge implicitly—without conscious awareness—through exposure and practice, using laboratory paradigms (notably artificial-grammar learning) to show that individuals can internalize abstract patterns and rules they cannot verbalize; contrasts this tacit form of learning with explicit, intentional instruction, surveys theoretical and neuropsychological accounts, and discusses implications for language acquisition, skill learning, and cognitive development while addressing methodological challenges and alternative explanations.

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