Oliver is an auto mechanic who was recently retrained on how to change a transmission. Since the training, it appears, however, that Oliver's performance has become worse, and he is making more mistakes. This outcome is an example of:

A) negative transfer.
B) negative fidelity.
C) positive transfer.
D) overlearning.

Ans: A) negative transfer.

Psychology

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A Homo species female holds down the fort at home every day, caring for her children and clipping edible plants in the local area for meals, while her male counterpart is out hunting animals and scavenging other types of food for the group

This arrangement describes the ________________ way of life. forager-hunter || scavenger-hunter || fisher-scavenger || hunter-gatherer || || ||

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