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paired-associate learning


paired–associate learning

noun

Definition of PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING

: the learning of syllables, digits, or words in pairs (as in the study of a foreign language) so that one member of the pair evokes recall of the other

First Known Use of PAIRED-ASSOCIATE LEARNING

1966

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