In his study of how students solve motion problems, Sweller found that fewer steps were taken by

a. students in the goal group, who used a working forward strategy.
b. students in the goal group, who used a means-end strategy.
c. students in the nongoal group, who used a working forward strategy.
d. students in the nongoal group, who used a means-end strategy.


C

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