Illusion of linearity in area and volume problems: Do metacognitive and visual scaffolds help university students?

When solving geometry problems, students are prone to the illusion of linearity – a tendency to believe that when one side of a geometrical figure is increased or decreased by a factor k, its area and volume are also changed by that same factor. The aim of this study was to examine how different typ...

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Matična publikacija: Review of psychology
19 (2012), 2 ; str. 141-146
Glavni autori: Pavlin-Bernardić, Nina (-), Mateša, Barbara (Author)
Vrsta građe: Članak
Jezik: eng
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