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Direct linkKarpicke, Jeffrey D. – Grantee Submission, 2017
Learning is often identified with the acquisition and encoding of new information. Reading a textbook, listening to a lecture, participating in a hands-on classroom activity, and studying a list of words in a laboratory experiment are all clear examples of learning events. Tests, on the other hand, are used to assess what was learned in a prior…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Recall (Psychology), Testing, Retention (Psychology)
Peer reviewedArons, Arnold – Physics Teacher, 1981
Summarizes observations of differences in cognitive processes in college physics students. Provides examples of trains of thought and misconceptions exhibited by students and suggests procedures to help resolve the difficulties. (CS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Science, College Students, Concept Formation
