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A [learning] style is a disposition to adopt one class of learning strategy.

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Man is always aiming to achieve some goal and he is always looking for new goals.

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Consistency of the person's strategic preference across tests (and subject matters) is curiously high.

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By definition, a pair of inherently unmeasurable, non-stationary systems, are coupled to produce an inherently measurable stationary system.

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To summarize the matter, teaching systems ought to be conversational in form and so devised that strategies are matched to individual competence.

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[A serialist]... checks the relevance of the information entering his list by forming single predicate hypotheses.... A structure is built up in orderly stages.

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Complex human learning is a concept involving communication between the participant in the learning process, who commonly occupy the roles of learner and teacher.

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Cybernetics offers a scientific approach to the cussedness of organisms, suggests how their behaviours can be catalysed and the mystique and rule of thumb banished.

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Cybernetics is the science or the art of manipulating defensible metaphors; showing how they may be constructed and what can be inferred as a result of their existence.

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Serialists fall into difficulties if they fail to distinguish the wood from the trees and consequently try to assimilate masses of sparsely related irrelevant information

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It is worth stressing that once the entailment structure for a subject matter is available, together with its task structure, these can be used to design any kind of course or curriculum.

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