People's ability to solve problems in new contexts depends on the accessibility of their relevant knowledge.In negotiation,this "knowledge transfer" refers to:
A)applying irrelevant knowledge to novel situations
B)instructions outside of the context of real problems
C)subconsciously evaluating the issue and its inferences
D)the ability to apply a strategy or idea learned in one situation to solve a problem in a new situation

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Knowledge transfer involves the ability to apply a strategy or idea learned in one situation to solve a problem in a new situation. This means that people can transfer knowledge from familiar contexts to new ones, allowing them to solve problems in novel situations. The other options (A, B, and C) do not accurately describe knowledge transfer in negotiation.

People's Ability to Solve Problems in New Contexts Depends on the Accessibility