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Montague, William E. – 1980
A number of examples are presented to illustrate a common flaw in the published research on learning, memory, and instruction. Experimental subjects--often college students--have certain expectations about the problems they will be asked to solve and about the questions that will appear on reading comprehension or recall tests; these expectations…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Correlation, Educational Research, Expectation
