When mastery of one task aids mastery of a second task, then which of the following has taken place?

a. massed practice
b. positive transfer
c. cognitive mapping
d. latent learning

ANSWER: b

Psychology

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a. cooperative learning b. independent study c. rote memorization d. multichoice testing

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A researcher randomly assigned participants to one of two groups. Each group was then tested under the same three conditions. This is an example of a ________ design

a. randomized groups b. matched participants c. repeated measures d. split-plot e. multi-level

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