Chapter 10 Transfer of learning 10.2 the kinds of transfer of learning (1) positive and negative transfer: Positive transfer occurs when something that a person has learned in one situation helps that person learn or perform in another situation Negative transfer occurs when prior knowledge hinders a persons learning or performance at a later time. Question: How to minimize negative transfer?Chapter 10 Transfer of learning • 10.2 the kinds of transfer of learning • (1) positive and negative transfer: • Positive transfer occurs when something that a person has learned in one situation helps that person learn or perform in another situation. • Negative transfer occurs when prior knowledge hinders a person’s learning or performance at a later time. • Question: How to minimize negative transfer?