Pearson Embedded a 'Social-Psychological' Experiment in Students' Educational Software

Education and publishing giant Pearson is drawing criticism after using its software to experiment on over 9,000 math and computer science students across the country. In a paper presented Wednesday at the American Association of Educational Research, Pearson researchers revealed that they tested the effects of…

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Source: Gizmodo – Pearson Embedded a ‘Social-Psychological’ Experiment in Students’ Educational Software