emulation

n. the ability to comprehend the goal of a model and engage in similar behavior to achieve that goal, without necessarily replicating the specific actions of the model. Emulation facilitates social learning.

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Psychology term of the day

December 7th 2024

psi-hitting

n. in parapsychology experiments, performance on a test that is significantly above chance expectations. Compare psi-missing.