In which of these cases have researchers found good evidence of "far transfer"?
A)Old people who practice crosswords and Sudoku improve memory for daily life.
B)Computer games that require attention improve academic performance for some children.
C)Students who learn to use a formula in physics apply it immediately in algebra.
D)Learning calculus leads to brain growth and increased intelligence.

Question

In which of these cases have researchers found good evidence of "far transfer"?​
A)Old people who practice crosswords and Sudoku improve memory for daily life.
B)​Computer games that require attention improve academic performance for some children.
C)​Students who learn to use a formula in physics apply it immediately in algebra.
D)​Learning calculus leads to brain growth and increased intelligence.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Researchers have found good evidence of "far transfer" in computer games that require attention improving academic performance for some children. In the other choices, there is less evidence of far transfer or the evidence is not as strong.

In Which of These Cases Have Researchers Found Good Evidence