Table 2 Participants’ accuracy and strategy use as a function of condition and question form
From: Finding formulas: Does active search facilitate appropriate generalization?
| Â | Eight squares | Ten hexagons | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Accuracy (%) | Overgeneralizea (%) | Othera (%) | Adapta | Accuracy (%) | Overgeneralizea (%) | Othera (%) | Adapta | |
Tell-and-practice (N = 36) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 Form A | 67 | 33 | 67 | 0 | 50 | 33 | 67 | 0 |
 Form B | 22 | 78 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 83 | 17 | 0 |
Search (N = 36) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 Form A | 72 | 28 | 72 | 0% | 55 | 39 | 56 | 6% |
 Form B | 55 | 39 | 44 | 17% | 44 | 44 | 44 | 11% |