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Students' use of cultural metaphors and their scientific understandings related to heating

✍ Fred Lubben; Tom Netshisaulu; Bob Campbell 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 89 KB 👁 1 views

This study explores African students' use of cultural metaphoric reasoning in classifying everyday situations as hot or cold, as is part of Sotho cultural tradition. It documents the extent to which such metaphoric reasoning is related to the use of science (mis)conceptions of heating. Written probe