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Direct linkRandall E. Groth; James P. Barry – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2025
Numerous variants of Kahneman and Tversky's (1972) hospital problem have been used to investigate intuitions about the Empirical Law of Large Numbers (eLLN). A largely separate line of research has focused on interactions between context knowledge and statistical reasoning. The present study merges these two lines of research by analyzing tertiary…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Statistical Analysis, Thinking Skills, Hospitals
