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Learning between familiarity and unfamiliarity

Studying how people can study in an efficient way under lab conditions, it has been found that on the one hand it is important that connections can be made to familiar information. On the other hand, it can help learning when it is done in an unfamiliar environment, or a familiar environment with unfamiliar elements.

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