enemy of induction¶
Kornell, N., & Bjork, R. A. (2008). enemy of induction. Psychological Science, 19(6), 585-592.
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Primes¶
- Interleaving
- The structural insight is robust across substrates: a learner mixing problem types, a processor time-slicing among threads, a RAID array striping a file across disks, a recombining chromosome shuffling discrete segments, and a contrapuntal passage handing a line back and forth between voices all exhibit the same logic — the same work, reordered so that each type is visited repeatedly and briefly rather than once and at length.
This sourceDemonstrates that interleaving exemplars of distinct categories (vs. massing/blocking) improves inductive learning by highlighting between-category differences, evidence that the same alternation logic generalizes across distinguishable item-types.
- The structural insight is robust across substrates: a learner mixing problem types, a processor time-slicing among threads, a RAID array striping a file across disks, a recombining chromosome shuffling discrete segments, and a contrapuntal passage handing a line back and forth between voices all exhibit the same logic — the same work, reordered so that each type is visited repeatedly and briefly rather than once and at length.
- Spaced Repetition
- For motor skills and procedural knowledge, the spacing effect is present but weaker or differently structured; skill fluency may require massed practice of the motor pattern itself, with spacing applied to the decision-making or conceptual layer.
This sourceDemonstrates that interleaving exemplars of distinct categories (vs. massing/blocking) improves inductive learning by highlighting between-category differences, evidence that the same alternation logic generalizes across distinguishable item-types.
- For motor skills and procedural knowledge, the spacing effect is present but weaker or differently structured; skill fluency may require massed practice of the motor pattern itself, with spacing applied to the decision-making or conceptual layer.
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