Asked by BriAnne Matrious on Sep 29, 2024

Margaret attended a training session designed to teach "weekend mechanics" the basics of routine maintenance on Honda gas engines. To Margaret's surprise, she was able to apply the same basic principles to routine maintenance of different gas-powered engines in her garage. Which of the following terms best captures this generalization of knowledge from Honda engines to other gas-powered engines?

A) subject-matter expertise
B) routine expertise
C) adaptive expertise
D) active expertise

Adaptive Expertise

An individual's ability to apply learned skills flexibly and innovatively in varying and novel situations, maximizing problem-solving efficiency.

Routine Maintenance

Regular and planned actions taken to keep equipment or systems operating efficiently and prevent any unexpected failures.

Gas Engines

Internal combustion engines that run on gas fuel, such as natural gas or gasoline, to generate mechanical energy.

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