Question

Teacher of a school transferred to other school is an example of

1. horizontal transfer
2. vertical transfer
3. negative transfer
4. zero transfer

• A. i, iv
• B. ii only
• C. i only
• D. All

Answer 1

Answer:

C. i only

• A variable in learning is a factor that influences the learning process.

• Horizontal Transfer. - Here a previous learning will aid in doing things which are of the same level.                                   E g. Teacher of a school transferred to other school (Position in not changed)

• Vertical Transfer-learning at one behavioral level facilitates learning at a higher behavioral level                                        E g. A teacher promoted as principal 

• Negative transfer  - when the learning of one task makes the learning of another task harder.      

  E g. Right hand side drive hinders left hand side

• Zero transfer -  Previous learning has no effect on further learning 

  E g. knowledge of carpentry has no effect on the learning of cycling.