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Metodología: estudio empírico

Temas: inteligencia artificial

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Introduction: Generative AI is reshaping programming education, yet its effects on conceptual learning, intrinsic motivation, and cognitive load remain unclear. This study tests whether assistance deepens understanding or primarily boosts task completion, and how scaffolded versus answer-giving designs matter. Objectives: This study compares performance, learning, cognitive load, frustration, and motivation across three AI support types, and examines students’ perceptions. Methods: A three-arm randomized controlled trial was conducted in an introductory programming (CS1) course at TUM (N=275). Participants completed a 90-minute exercise on concurrency, implementing a parallel sum with...

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