Erroneous examples were beneficial only in combination with elaborated feedback, not with corrective feedback alone¶
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q2 i? In clinical-scenario studies, ErrEx was beneficial only when combined with elaborated feedback; ErrEx with corrective feedback alone was not beneficial. → Sonja Dieterich 2025
Evidence¶
Sonja Dieterich 2025¶
Sonja Dieterich, Stefan Rumann, Marc Rodemer. (2025). Conditions for Effective Learning from Erroneous Examples: A Systematic Review. Educational Psychology Review. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10648-025-10071-x
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Table 1 entries for Kopp et al. (2008) and Kopp et al. (2009a, b), ErrEx vs CorrEx comparisons in clinical scenarios, report that "ErrEx only beneficial in combina- tion with EFB". The influential factor coded was elaborated feedback, with a study prompt used.
"ErrEx only beneficial in combina- tion with EFB. ErrEx + CFB not beneficial"
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
- Erroneous examples show no general learning benefit over correct examples in most comparisons, but outperform them for negative knowledge in some studies — related
- Learning with erroneous examples often imposed higher cognitive load than correct examples or problem-solving — related
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Erroneous examples were beneficial only in combination with elaborated feedback, not with corrective feedback alone |
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Erroneous examples were beneficial only in combination with elaborated feedback, not with corrective feedback alone |
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