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Force Concept Inventory: a standalone construct

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a multiple-choice test of basic Newtonian concepts whose distractors reflect common student misconceptions.

In science education, Force Concept Inventory refers to a multiple-choice test of basic Newtonian concepts whose distractors reflect common student misconceptions. This meaning comes from Hestenes (1992) in The Physics Teacher.[1]

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References

Hestenes, D., Wells, M., & Swackhamer, G. (1992). Force concept inventory. The Physics Teacher, 30(3), 141-158. https://doi.org/10.1119/1.2343497

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