Belief Persistence Is a Tendency to Seek Out and Use

question 79

True/False

Belief persistence is a tendency to seek out and use information that supports and confirms a prior decision or belief.

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Definitions:

Identical Elements

Identical elements is a theory that suggests the transfer of learning depends upon the similarity between the training situation and the new situation.

Vertical Transfer

The process of transferring skills, knowledge, or information from one level of an organization to another, often from higher levels to lower ones.

Horizontal Transfer

The process in which an employee moves to a different job at the same level of hierarchy in an organization, often to gain varied experience or utilize different skills.

Near Transfer

The application of learned skills and knowledge to similar contexts or situations that are closely related to the original learning environment.