The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. According to weekly surveys that students completed when submitting their problem sets, students spent 5.52 h/week (SD = 1.32) ...

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Thesis & Motive (20%). The motivation for addressing the chosen problem, the explication of the main argument or claim, as seen mainly in the introduction and conclusion Evidence & Analysis (50%). The ...