Using know-how from one problem on another is called what?
ADecomposition step
BProblem finding
CTransfer of learning
DInsight learning
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Transfer of learning
1. Transfer is a named process in problem solving.
2. Knowledge of how to solve one problem is applied to another problem.
3. It is not delegation to a group or conversion into a computer program.
_Source: Wikipedia, Problem solving, section Processes_
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