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rational learning

rational learning Rational learning is a pattern of learning that appears statistically sensible, such as using the amount of prior evidence to decide how broadly or narrowly to generalize a word or category.

Rational learning is a pattern of learning that appears statistically sensible, such as using the amount of prior evidence to decide how broadly or narrowly to generalize a word or category. In the source, this kind of behavior does not necessarily require explicit global statistical inference, because similar outcomes may emerge from local, incremental learning processes.