#1
What is cognitive transfer in learning?
The process of applying previously learned knowledge or skills to a new situation.
ExplanationApplication of prior knowledge or skills to new scenarios.
#2
Which of the following is an example of near transfer in learning?
Applying mathematical principles to solve physics problems.
ExplanationUtilizing related knowledge for solving similar problems.
#3
Which of the following best describes cognitive transfer in learning?
The process of applying knowledge and skills learned in one context to another
ExplanationApplying learned skills across different contexts.
#4
Which of the following best describes cognitive transfer?
The process of applying past learning to new situations
ExplanationApplying past learning to new situations.
#5
What is the term for the transfer of skills or knowledge from one domain to a completely different one?
Far transfer
ExplanationTransfer across unrelated domains.
#6
Which of the following is a factor that influences cognitive transfer in learning?
Age of the learner
ExplanationAge as a determinant of cognitive transfer.
#7
Which theory suggests that transfer occurs when learners consciously apply past learning to a new situation?
Cognitive theory
ExplanationTransfer through conscious application of past learning.
#8
What is the term for the inability to transfer knowledge or skills from one context to another?
Transfer deficit
ExplanationInability to transfer across contexts.
#9
Which type of transfer involves applying knowledge or skills learned in one task to a similar task?
Horizontal transfer
ExplanationApplying skills from one task to a similar one.
#10
Which psychologist is known for his work on cognitive transfer and proposed the theory of situated cognition?
Lev Vygotsky
ExplanationLev Vygotsky and situated cognition theory.
#11
What is the term for the process of applying knowledge or skills learned in one domain to a different but related domain?
Inter-domain transfer
ExplanationApplying skills across related domains.
#12
What are some strategies that can enhance cognitive transfer in learning?
Providing varied examples and contexts
ExplanationEnhancing transfer by diverse examples and contexts.
#13
What is the term for the phenomenon where learning in one context interferes with learning in another context?
Transfer interference
ExplanationInterference between learning contexts.
#14
Which of the following is a characteristic of successful cognitive transfer?
Flexibility in applying knowledge across diverse contexts
ExplanationSuccess marked by flexible application across contexts.
#15
According to the theory of cognitive load, which type of cognitive load can hinder cognitive transfer?
Extraneous cognitive load
ExplanationHindrance by extraneous cognitive load.
#16
Which of the following factors can contribute to successful cognitive transfer?
Opportunities for reflection and metacognition
ExplanationSuccess through reflection and metacognition.
#17
Which of the following is a factor that can enhance cognitive transfer in learning?
Providing opportunities for application in varied contexts
ExplanationEnhancement through varied application contexts.
#18
What term is used to describe the phenomenon where previously learned information interferes with the learning of new information?
Negative transfer
ExplanationInterference by previously learned information.