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What problem-solving pitfall was demonstrated by Luchins' water jars in which the tendency to stick to solutions that have worked in the past results in less effective problem-solving?


Definitions:

Requisite Variety

A principle in systems theory that states a system or organization must have a diversity and complexity of responses that matches the complexity of the environment it operates in.

Leader Complexity

The characteristic of a leader to understand, manage, and utilize various complex thoughts and behaviors in leading effectively.

Behavioral Flexibility

The ability of an individual to adapt and change their behavior based on the current situation or environment, which is crucial for effective leadership and interpersonal relations.

Mental Model

A cognitive framework comprising the assumptions, beliefs, and understandings about the world and ourselves which we use to interpret new experiences and information.

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