According to Woodworth and Thorndike's work on transfer,

A. they found that cats would easily learn to escape from Box L, which required three behaviors, if each behavior had been learned separately in other boxes
B. they concluded that their procedures were too far removed from "formal discipline" to allow them to draw any conclusions about education
C. "formal discipline" (e.g., studying Greek) is an effective educational tool, providing much positive transfer
D. the amount of transfer is proportional to the amount of similarity between task 1 and task 2


C. "formal discipline" (e.g., studying Greek) is an effective educational tool, providing much positive transfer

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a. cleaned up the meat packing plants. b. taxed the production and sale of alcoholic beverages. c. established free legal clinics for needy people. d. closed down Hull House. e. outlawed child labor and established the eight-hour day for women workers.

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By 1850, the traditional Protestant denominations in America

a. had turned toward mysticism and monasticism. b. were ignored by three-fourths of the people. c. had lost much of their austere Calvinist rigor. d. had developed a more highly educated clergy. e. had become tied to the upper classes.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The slogan "Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Nationalism" was associated with ________

A. the Russian Orthodox Church B. Official Nationality C. the Russian military D. the Congress of Vienna

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