Try and Prove It: An Exercise in the Logic of Science.

Bady, Richard J.; Enyeart, Morris A.

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Publication Date: 1978-Dec

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Try and Prove It: An Exercise in the Logic of Science.

Bady, Richard J.; Enyeart, Morris A.

Science Teacher, v45 n9 p36-37 Dec 1978

Presents a classroom activity which can be used both to assess student's modes of thought and to clarify the logic of hypothesis testing. The task is based on Piaget's theories of cognitive development. (HM)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Educational Research, Hypothesis Testing, Learning Theories, Logic, Science Activities, Science Course Improvement Projects, Science Education, Secondary School Students

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Language: English

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