Discovery learning is a method of instruction in which learners find solutions to various problems by asking questions, incorporating their past experience and existing knowledge of a topic into the discovery process. This learning theory is similar to the notion of real-world training in that learners will be more likely to remember information or situations for which they have actively discovered the solution.

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