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Re: [Phys-l] learning, judgment, self-assessment, etc.



I wasn't claiming inconsistency on your part. I was just addressing the motivation issue. You're right on target in starting this conversation.

Bill



On May 22, 2011, at 3:00 PM, John Denker wrote:

I wouldn't be so sure about that. People love talking about themselves
and their thoughts, given a setting in which they are comfortable
doing so. In my previously-mentioned experience in think-aloud
protocols, even the least motivated and least prepared subjects didn't
have difficulty talking about what they were doing.

I agree with all of that (except the first sentence). There
is no inconsistency with what I was saying.