Rhodes, Cleary, and DeLosh (in A Guide to Effective Studying and Learning) claim that “there is often a large difference between what we feel is best for learning and what are optimal strategies for learning.”
Explain this statement in more detail.
Then, describe in detail one experiment that shows a discrepancy between what people think is best for learning and what is actually best.
For the experiment, be sure to address: the primary research question, the methods, the results, and a brief explanation of how the results of the experiment support the quoted statement