Understanding Students' Beliefs about Probability [electronic resource] / Clifford Konold.

The concept of probability is not an easy concept for high school and college students to understand. This paper identifies and analyzes the students' alternative frameworks from the viewpoint of constructivism. There are various interpretations of probability through mathematical history: clas...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Konold, Clifford
Corporate Author:	Scientific Reasoning Research Institute
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1988.
Subjects:	Cognitive Processes. Cognitive Structures. College Mathematics. Concept Formation. High Schools. Higher Education. History. Mathematical Concepts. Mathematics Instruction. Misconceptions. Probability. Schemata (Cognition) Secondary School Mathematics. Statistics.