Transfer of Learning, Curve & Plateau
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According to E. L. Thorndike, the proponent of the 'Two-Factor Theory' or 'Theory of Identical Elements' of transfer of learning, knowledge or skill learned in one situation is transferred most easily and extensively to another situation when which of the following conditions is primarily met?
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Regarding the transfer of learning, E. L. Thorndike propounded the 'Theory of Identical Elements', according to which learning in one situation helps in another only when certain elements (such as tasks, methods, purposes, or subject matter) are identical in both situations.
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