Three of the following are accurate statements about factors that affect transfer. Which statement is not necessarily accurate?
a. Students are more likely to transfer what they have learned if they have studied it in a meaningful, rather than rote, fashion.
b. Students are more likely to transfer what they have learned if they have studied it for a lengthy period of time.
c. Students are more likely to transfer things they learn in school than things they learn outside of school.
d. Students are more likely to transfer general attitudes toward a subject area than specific facts in that subject area.
Question 2
Which one of the following pieces of advice is consistent with psychologists' beliefs about transfer?
a. Take computer programming to help develop your analytical thinking skills.
b. Study German so you'll have an easier time learning Chinese next year.
c. Studying calculus will help you think more abstractly about the various subjects you will study in college.
d. Use your knowledge of algebra to solve this chemistry equation.
Reprogramming Factors in stem cells
Risk Factors for Developing Breast Cancer
The coupling of reactions in energy transfer.
Energy Transfer
Expansion factors for orifice plates
A three-dimensional model of transfer RNA