Butterworth argued digital games should let learners do what with quantities?
AOnly watch them
BManipulate them
CMemorise them
DIgnore them
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Manipulate them
1. Butterworth criticised games that simply give the right answer.
2. He favoured games like The Number Bonds, where learners manipulate rods.
3. Watching, memorising or ignoring gives no active manipulation.
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