The impact of direct challenges to student endorsement of teleological reasoning on understanding and acceptance of natural selection: an exploratory study
Abstract Background Teleological reasoning is a cognitive bias purported to disrupt student ability to understand natural selection. Few studies have described pedagogical efforts to decrease student endorsement of teleological reasoning and measure the effects of this attenuation on the understandi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | Evolution: Education and Outreach |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12052-022-00162-6 |