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Table 3 Occurrence of the information processing patterns in the subsamples and in the study of Gao et al. (2022; Appendix D)
Item | Pattern | Frequencies in Present Study | Class Frequencies in Gao et al. (2022) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S1 | S2/S3 | US | UK | |||
u06b (Sprained Ankle) | Flimsy | 23.1 | 24.3 | 22.7 | 18.7 | |
Breadth-first | 55.2 | 55.3 | 10.7 | 68.9 | ||
Satisficing | 0.7 | 0.5 | - | - | ||
Sampling | 14.1 | 12.6 | 65.6 | 12.4 | ||
Laborious | 1.2 | 1.1 | 2.0 | - | ||
Multiple | 4.3 | 4.5 | - | - | ||
(Multiple:Â Satisficing & Breadth-first / Satisficing & Sampling) | (4.2 / 0.1) | (4.5 / 0.0) | - | - | ||
Unassigned | 1.4 | 1.6 | - | - | ||
u07 (Book purchase) | Flimsy | 17.5 | 30.8 | 23.7 | 23.5 | |
Breadth-first | 0.4 | 1.2 | 7.5 | 10.5 | ||
Satisficing | 15.7 | 22.8 | 15.4 | 10.2 | ||
Sampling | 45.4 | 24.3 | 51.6 | 53.3 | ||
Laborious | 7.5 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 2.5 | ||
Multiple | 5.9 | 6.6 | - | - | ||
(Multiple:Â Satisficing & Breadth-first / Satisficing & Sampling) | (1.8 / 4.2) | (3.7 / 2.9) | - | - | ||
Unassigned | 7.6 | 10.2 | - | - | ||