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Do Japanese and Belgian Children Have the Same Difficulties?

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Do Japanese and Belgian Children Have the Same Difficulties?

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The activation of real-world knowledge displayed by 91 Japanese fifth graders in solving school mathematics problems was compared to that of 75 previously studied Belgian students. Children in both cultures had a similar tendency to neglect common sense knowledge and realistic considerations as they attempted to solve word problems.