Successfully solving a problem using the analogy transfer strategy typically results from
A. focusing on the surface features of the problem.
B. focusing on the underlying structure of the problem.
C. focusing on both the surface features and underlying structure of the problem.
D. ignoring both the surface features and underlying structure and instead relying on insight to solve the problem.
Answer: B
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a. connectivist theory b. back-propagation theory c. neural network theory d. social learning theory
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addresses, most likely because of a. bottom-up processing. b. top-down processing. c. their in-depth understanding of principles of perception. d. repeated practice at the task.
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a. surface b. source c. common d. cardinal
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a. conductive b. congenital c. postnatal d. prenatal