If We Have Accidentally Stumbled on a Solution to a Problem

question 279

Multiple Choice

If we have accidentally stumbled on a solution to a problem in the past, even if it is not particularly elegant, we may be prone to

• A) solution prejudice.
• B) confirmational bias.
• C) functional bias.
• D) mental set.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistic that measures the dispersion or spread of a set of numbers.

Process Capability Index

A statistical measure that quantifies how well a process is able to produce output within specified limits.

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The predetermined or designed weight of product that a package is intended to hold.

Standard Deviation

A measure that quantifies the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data values from their mean, indicating how spread out the data points are.