Physics · Pedagogy of Science
Which of the following statements is correct regarding alternative conceptions? Assertion (A): The alternative conceptions of learners tend to persist even after formal instruction. Reason (R): The accepted scientific explanation is often counterintuitive to everyday experiences.
- 1Both (A) and (R) are false
- 2(A) is true and (R) is false
- 3Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation for (A)
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A)✓
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A)
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