Mary is majoring in drama. Mary's parents want her to study advanced mathematics as a way of strengthening her mind, and argue that, when she is in a play, she will be able to learn her lines more easily. Based on their reasoning, which one of the following theories of transfer do Mary's parents believe?
A) Behaviorism
B) Formal discipline
C) Situated learning
D) Information processing theory

b. Formal discipline

Explanation:

Formal discipline is a training imparted by the form of a study.

Mary's parent were applying a formal discipline theory to Mary for her to take up advanced mathematics.

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