“…To date, many studies related to the RME approach's effect on the types of abilities are classified as HOTS, namely critical thinking skills (Ariani & Batubara, 2017;Oktaviani et al, 2018;Puspita et al, 2018;Ridha et al, 2019), creative thinking (Durachman & Cahyo, 2020;Indira et al, 2017;Iskandar & Riyanti, 2015;Ismunandar & Taufan, 2020;Suciati et al, 2021), problem-solving ability (Amri & Abadi, 2013;H. P. Dewi et al, 2018;Herdiansyah & Purwanto, 2022;Mayasari, 2019;Wulandari et al, 2020;Zulaini Masruro Nasution, Edy Surya, 2017), and mathematical reasoning abilities (Dani et al, 2017;Fauzan et al, 2018;Kusumaningrum, 2016;Merina et al, 2019).…”