Three of the following statements are accurate descriptions of the effect interest has on learning and performance. Which one is not accurate?
A)Interest in a topic increases the likelihood that students will be cognitively engaged in the topic.
B)Interest in subject matter can help students remember the subject matter over the long-term.
C)Interest decreases the probability of conceptual change.
D)Interest promotes meaningful learning of information.

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Interest actually increases the probability of conceptual change by motivating students to engage deeply with the material and reconsider their existing beliefs or misconceptions.

Three of the Following Statements Are Accurate Descriptions of the Effect