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Direct linkElfriede R. Holstein; Maria Theobald; Leonie S. Weindorf; Garvin Brod – Child Development, 2025
We investigated the role of children's conflict monitoring skills in revising an intuitive scientific theory. Children aged 5 to 9 (N = 177; 53% girls, data collected in Germany from 2019-2023) completed computer-based tasks on water displacement, a concept prone to misconceptions. Children predicted which of two objects would displace more water…
Descriptors: Children, Conflict, Task Analysis, Foreign Countries
Yushan Xiong; Jialan Liu; Jiejie Lai; Tongyi Zheng; Xuhuai Qu; Qiuye Li; Yi Zhong; Lei Bao; Shaona Zhou – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2025
This study investigates the cognitive processes of novice students in science learning, with a specific focus on how inhibitory control is employed to overcome a common student misconception about the buoyant force in liquid, which leads to the belief that "the greater the depth an object is in a liquid, the greater the buoyant force it…
Descriptors: Scientific Concepts, Misconceptions, Intervention, Physics
