Episode 45 - Bite-Size Research on Seductive Details

The Learning Scientists Podcast

Jan 16, 2020•14 min•Ep. 45

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Episode 45 - Bite-Size Research on Seductive Details Learning Scientists

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Show Notes:

In this bite-size research episode, Carolina discusses research on seductive details—the details we include in our teaching that are not necessarily relevant for understanding the topic but make the lesson more interesting.

To read about seductive details, check out this guest blot post!

References:

Fries, L., DeCaro, M. S., & Ramirez, G. (2019). The lure of seductive details during lecture learning. Journal of Educational Psychology, 111(4), 736–749.

Rey, G. D. (2012). A review of research and a meta-analysis of the seductive detail effect. Educational Research Review, 7, 216-237.

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