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Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for problem-solving activities

Problem-solving activity	Usage absolute	Usage in % of all problems
Experimenting (trying out)	123	51.3
Using information from the internet	88	36.7
Asking another person	81	33.8
Using internal information	19	7.9
Using software-integrated information	16	6.7
Using one’s own previous notes	11	4.6
Observing another person	9	3.8
Using university course material	4	1.7

Problem-solving activity	Usage absolute	Usage in % of all problems
Experimenting (trying out)	123	51.3
Using information from the internet	88	36.7
Asking another person	81	33.8
Using internal information	19	7.9
Using software-integrated information	16	6.7
Using one’s own previous notes	11	4.6
Observing another person	9	3.8
Using university course material	4	1.7

Notes:

Multiple responses are allowed. Usage in % of all problems for n = 240 problems

Source: Authors’ own work