Multiple Choice
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.
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