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confusion in learning: a standalone construct

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Educational psychology

a cognitive-affective state triggered by impasses and contradictions that can benefit learning when resolved.

In educational psychology, confusion in learning refers to a cognitive-affective state triggered by impasses and contradictions that can benefit learning when resolved. This meaning comes from D’Mello (2014) in Learning and Instruction.[1]

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confusion3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs learning6 fields · 14 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs state4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

D’Mello, S., Lehman, B., Pekrun, R., & Graesser, A. (2014). Confusion can be beneficial for learning. Learning and Instruction, 29, 153-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.learninstruc.2012.05.003

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