Which One of the Following Alternatives Most Clearly Illustrates General

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following alternatives most clearly illustrates general, as opposed to specific, transfer?

• A)The skills Arnold has developed as a marathon runner helps him later in life when he jogs for exercise.
• B)Brian has learned study skills in his sociology class that he also finds useful in his nutrition class.
• C)Connor's knowledge of addition and subtraction helps him balance his checkbook.
• D)Dave's knowledge of the human digestive system helps him understand the digestive system of an earthworm.

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Definitions:

Implicit Cost

The opportunity cost equal to what a firm must give up in order to use resources that it already owns, as opposed to explicit costs that are directly paid.

Future Earnings

Projected income that an entity or individual anticipates receiving over a specified future period, often used in valuation or investment analysis.

Migration

The movement of individuals or groups from one location to another, often in pursuit of better living conditions, job opportunities, or safety.

Economic Analysis

The process of examining statistics and market dynamics to understand and predict trends, assess the performance of economies, or make business decisions.