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ML174: Barbara Oakley on Learning Like a Pro, Uncommon Sense Teaching and The Value of Procedural Learning

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Skinner and Chomsky

So skinner was a, how can i put this, somewhat of a controversial figure. He really truly believed in whate in the theories that he was developing. But chomsky attacked him so hard that he basically dethroned him. And and so but he made all of skinner's work radioactive. In other words, he was attacking a bf skinner. Even if he didn't use the term drill and, you know, drill and kill,. That was the whole idea th everything skinner was doing is just killing everybody's interest in learning.

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