Math matters: mathematical knowledge plays an essential role in Chinese undergraduates' stock-and-flow task performance
People's understanding of accumulation (stock) and of rates of change (flows) is essential to successful decision making in dynamic environments. However, past research suggests that highly educated Western people are often unable to infer the behavior of stock–flow systems. In an empirical stu...
Main Authors: | Gonzalez, C. (Author), Qi, L. (Author) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2019
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Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |
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