Metacognitive illusions
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- Created on: 09-01-24 16:04
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- Metacognitive illusions
- Definition
- The belief that one way of learning is superior to another, when it's actually the opposite
- Causes
- Fluency heuristic
- The idea that fluent learning leads to good durable memory
- Carpenter et al.
- Fluency breeds overconfidence
- Supported by Yunker and Yunker
- Fluency breeds overconfidence
- Reality
- Difficult learning = enduring learning (Bjork)
- Passive learning as opposed to active learning
- E-learning
- Cramming instead of spaced learning
- Interleaving is more effective
- Kornell and Bjork
- Interleaving is more effective
- Fluency heuristic
- Debiasing metacognitive illusions
- Yan et al
- Tried to fix the metacognitive illusion that blocking is better than interleaving
- Ineffective as blocking is so ingrained by teachers and textbooks
- Counterbalancing
- Yan et al
- Definition
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