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Direct linkHildenbrand, Lena; Roberts, Lamorej; Wiley, Jennifer – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2023
The present experiment explored the independent effects of refutations and summaries to prevent student misunderstandings when learning from an introductory psychology text on cognitive dissonance. Explicitly presenting and refuting a common misconception about cognitive dissonance did not improve performance on comprehension questions that…
Descriptors: Persuasive Discourse, Reading Comprehension, Misconceptions, Introductory Courses
