“…Studies investigating the factor structure of the Thinking Styles Inventories (TSI, TSI-R, TSI-R2;Sternberg, Wagner, & Zhang, 2007) could not replicate the assumed five factors. Also, the existing studies show inconsistent results concerning the assumed factor structure of the threefold model of intellectual styles proposed byZhang and Sternberg (2005) (seeBerding, Masemann, Rebmann, and Paechter (2016) for more). Regarding this issue,Berding et al (…”