Dominica Is Trying to Spoon Soup from a Big Pot

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Short Answer

Dominica is trying to spoon soup from a big pot into a bowl, but does not have a ladle. Although a large coffee cup is sitting on the counter in front of her, she does not think of using it to transfer the soup from the pot to her bowl. It is likely that _________________ prevented her from seeing this solution to her problem.

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Definitions:

Anxious Personality Disorders

A category of personality disorders characterized by pervasive feelings of anxiety and fear, significantly impacting daily functioning and interpersonal relationships.

Obsessive-compulsive

Relating to a disorder characterized by recurring, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts that an individual feels driven to perform (compulsions).

Antisocial Personality

A type of chronic mental disorder where a person's way of thinking, perceiving situations, and relating to others is dysfunctional and destructive.

Psychopaths

Individuals with a personality disorder characterized by persistent antisocial behavior, impaired empathy and remorse, and bold, disinhibited, and egotistical traits.