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Direct linkNancekivell, Shaylene E.; Shah, Priti; Gelman, Susan A. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Decades of research suggest that learning styles, or the belief that people learn better when they receive instruction in their dominant way of learning, may be one of the most pervasive myths about cognition. Nonetheless, little is known about what it means to believe in learning styles. The present investigation uses one theoretical…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Misconceptions, Psychology, Predictor Variables
