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Learning curve

noun

A graph showing the rate of learning (especially a graph showing the amount recalled as a function of the number of attempts to recall).

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"Learning curve" Quotes from Famous Books

... the formation of some habit until considerable skill is acquired. Draw a learning curve similar to the one on page 95, showing the increase in skill. A class experiment can be performed by the use of a substitution test. Take letters to represent the nine digits, then transcribe numbers into the letters as described on page 192. Keep a record of successive five-minute ...

— The Science of Human Nature - A Psychology for Beginners • William Henry Pyle

... advance in speed and accuracy is dependent upon combinations more difficult to make because they involve organization of the old and acquisition of new methods of thought or movement. When such a difficulty is faced, a plateau in the learning curve ...

— Increasing Efficiency In Business • Walter Dill Scott