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whole number bias: a standalone construct

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Mathematics education

the tendency to apply whole number properties to fractions and rational numbers, causing systematic errors.

In mathematics education, whole number bias refers to the tendency to apply whole number properties to fractions and rational numbers, causing systematic errors. This meaning comes from Ni (2005) in Educational Psychologist.[1]

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References

Ni, Y., & Zhou, Y. (2005). Teaching and Learning Fraction and Rational Numbers: The Origins and Implications of Whole Number Bias. Educational Psychologist, 40(1), 27-52. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15326985ep4001_3

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