What made Newcomb's education unconventional?
Virtual learning
Foreign exchange
Little schooling
Private tutoring
Answer
Newcomb's education was unconventional because he had little formal schooling. Instead, he was largely self-taught and gained knowledge through his wide-ranging interests and interactions with various individuals. This allowed him to develop a diverse understanding of different subjects without the constraints of a traditional education system.
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