Preknowledge

Pre`knowl´edge


n.1.Prior knowledge.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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They may impede users who lack knowledge about the metaphor's source domain, and they may trigger unrelated preknowledge in the user's mental model.
This is because the preknowledge of the target items varied across the participants, and relative gains take into account the learning opportunities that vary amongst the participants (Webb & Chang, 2015).
* To answer RQ1, statistics were obtained for learning outcome measures, including means and standard deviations (SDs), and a paired-sample t-test was conducted to compare the difference between post- and preknowledge test scores.
(40) This preknowledge is mysteriously given to us--we simply 'find' it, without our own doing in our awareness, and we already use this 'tacit' (41) knowledge while making it philosophically explicit.
With the preknowledge of the change rate of FHR, the window length can be empirically selected as 5-10 s to obtain an acceptable trade-off.