Undergraduate Biology Students' Teleological and Essentialist Misconceptions

• मुख्य लेखकों: Florian Stern (लेखक), Kostas Kampourakis (लेखक), Catherine Huneault (लेखक), Patricia Silveira (लेखक), Andreas Müller (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: MDPI AG, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Research in developmental psychology has shown that deeply-rooted, intuitive ways of thinking, such as design teleology and psychological essentialism, impact children’s scientific explanations about natural phenomena. Similarly, biology education researchers have found that students often hold inac...