Which One of the Following Pieces of Advice Is Most

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following pieces of advice is most consistent with current beliefs about transfer?

• A) "Take calculus to help you develop your critical thinking skills."
• B) "Study German so that you'll have an easier time learning Japanese next year."
• C) "Taking an advanced history class will help you think more abstractly about the various subjects you will study in college."
• D) "Use your knowledge of algebra to simplify this chemistry equation."

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Definitions:

Motor Program

A coordinated sequence of muscle actions responsible for many behaviors we think of as automatic.

Diurnal

Active during the day and resting at night, opposite to nocturnal.

Nocturnal

Nocturnal refers to animals or activities that occur during the night or in darkness, contrasting with diurnal organisms that are active during the day.

Crepuscular

Crepuscular animals are those that are active primarily during twilight, that is, at dawn and dusk, taking advantage of lower light conditions.