It involves using a more familiar situation (source) to make inferences about a less familiar situation (target).
In analogical reasoning, a more familiar situation (called the source) is used to make inferences about a less familiar situation (called the target).
According to Benner [ 21], developing from novice to expert occurs mainly through experience of a particular activity over a period of time, and the findings indicate that JDs describe both new and more familiar clinical situations.
If you are in an unfamiliar situation (or a foreign culture), it may pay to be unusually observant and to question those more familiar with the situation.
If a negative mood signals a problematic situation, then a shift to a concrete level of goal/action identification would be adaptive because it provides more contextual detail about the specific means and alternatives by which to proceed, whereas abstract processing is more functional in safe, familiar situations, characterized by positive affect.
"We are more familiar with all the situations in Macao, and the triad societies and all their activities".
It seems that Small Island's writing (Paula Milne) and direction (John Alexander) are generally more assured around more familiar white characters and situations – the exception being their portrayal of interracial sex.
As the apprentices became more familiar with their new situations and got to know their workplace trainer and coworkers better, they started to correct their initial assessment, which was primarily based on information gathered during the selection process and the onboarding activities during their first month in the training company.
This strategy will help you explain your expectations in advance, and once it's time for the actual flight, your child will find the situation more familiar (and perhaps less frightening).
Her position is not as sympathetic, and her situation is more familiar.
