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Short-Term Gains, Long-Term Gaps: The Impact of GenAI and Search Technologies on Retention
Mahir Akgun, Sacip Toker
The rise of Generative AI (GenAI) tools, such as ChatGPT, has transformed how students access and engage with information, raising questions about their impact on learning outcomes…
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Struggle First, Prompt Later: How Task Complexity Shapes Learning with GenAI-Assisted Pretesting
Mahir Akgun, Sacip Toker
This study examines the role of AI-assisted pretesting in enhancing learning outcomes, particularly when integrated with generative AI tools like ChatGPT. Pretesting, a learning st…
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Modeling Changes in Individuals' Cognitive Self-Esteem With and Without Access To Search Tools
Mahir Akgun, Sacip Toker
Search engines, as cognitive partners, reshape how individuals evaluate their cognitive abilities. This study examines how search tool access influences cognitive self-esteem (CSE)…