In Solving a Problem, Participants Seem to Develop a Certain

question 26

Multiple Choice

In solving a problem, participants seem to develop a certain attitude or perspective, and they then approach all subsequent problems with the same perspective. This rigidity in approach is often called

• A) transfer.
• B) Einstellung.
• C) mental inhibition.
• D) Zeitgeist.

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Definitions:

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