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Psychology QUESTION #9828
Question 1
When new learning improves the retention of previously learned material, this is referred to as:
  • Positive transfer✔️
  • Negative transfer
  • Reproductive facilitation
  • Reproductive interference
Correct Answer Explanation
Positive transfer occurs when learning a new task facilitates performance or retention of previously learned material. Negative transfer involves interference between tasks instead.