Your implicit memory helps you remember how to do things without consciously thinking about it. It includes skills and habits, like how to ride a bike and how to get around your house. It also ...

Second language acquisition research consistently distinguishes between implicit and explicit knowledge, recognising their distinct roles in linguistic processing. Implicit knowledge, gradually ...

Studies in Second Language Acquisition, Vol. 37, No. 2, SPECIAL ISSUE: New Directions in the Study of Implicit and Explicit Learning (June 2015), pp. 237-268 (32 pages) Form-focused instruction ...

Although claims about explicit and implicit language knowledge are central to many debates in SLA, little research has been dedicated to measuring the two knowledge types (R. Ellis, 2004, 2005). The ...

Intuition is nothing magical. Much of our everyday knowledge is implicit or tacit. Let me give a personal example. As a teenager, I used to sit and do my homework with the window open in my room on ...

This question originally appeared on Quora. Answer by Marc Ettlinger, Ph.D. in linguistics, research neuroscientist at the Department of Veterans Affairs: This is a nice example of the dissociation of ...