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on-the-job training

training provided in the workplace during regular working hours for the purpose of developing or enhancing the knowledge, skills, and abilities of employees. Compare off-the-job training. See also vestibule training.

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Fechner’s paradox

Fechner’s paradox

the apparent increase in the brightness of a figure caused by closing one eye after viewing the figure with both eyes open. [Gustav Theodor Fechner]