In His Study of Thinking, Duncker Found That the Second

question 246

Multiple Choice

In his study of thinking, Duncker found that the second step in problem solving based on understanding is to

• A)propose a number of functional solutions.
• B)determine the general properties of a correct solution.
• C)enumerate all the implicit actions for solving the problem.
• D)approach solutions using a trial-and-error method.

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Definitions:

Colon Cancer

A type of cancer that begins in the large intestine (colon), which is the final part of the digestive tract.

Colostomy

A surgical procedure that creates an opening (stoma) from the colon to the surface of the abdomen to eliminate waste.

Peristalsis

The involuntary contractions and relaxations of the muscles in the digestive tract, which move contents through the system.

Jejunum

The middle section of the small intestine between the duodenum and ileum, where most of the nutrients from food are absorbed.