%0 Journal Article %T Um exemplo de "distribui£¿£¿o social da mente" em uma aula de f¨ªsica quantica %A Pereira %A Alexsandro Pereira de %A Ostermann %A Fernanda %A Cavalcanti %A Cl¨¢udio Jos¨¦ de Holanda %J Ci¨ºncia & Educa£¿£¿o (Bauru) %D 2012 %I Universidade Estadual Paulista %R 10.1590/S1516-73132012000200002 %X several studies in psychology, anthropology and sociology have developed a notion in which the mind is viewed as something that "extends beyond the skin". this paper presents, in the context of quantum physics learning, a study of the social distribution of mind through the analysis of a task carried out by a group of undergraduate physics students, mediated by a virtual mach-zehnder interferometer. our analysis has shown that, for most controversial debates, the meaning-making in the task came from a complex process of interanimation of voices in which it is impossible to determinate who has solved the problem by assigning one or other individual alone i.e., the group as a "system" has played this role on the instrumental plane. %K distributed cognition %K sociocultural approach %K learning of quantum physics. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1516-73132012000200002&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en