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Arons, 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