Simulators can cause an accident if it does not correctly replicate flying the aircraft. Read the NTSB Aircraft Accident Report Training Section located at NTSB Aircraft Accident Report for American Airlines Flight 578.
In a 2-3 page paper briefly describe what negative transfer is. Why is it important for the simulators to be an exact replication of the aircraft? In this accident report what was the issue with the simulator and how did it affect the accident?
