Functional Fixedness Involves Which of the Following

question 377

Multiple Choice

Functional fixedness involves which of the following?

• A)Inferring the probability of something by noticing how easy it is to call up in memory
• B)Failing to notice novel or creative uses of objects or procedures
• C)Solving a problem by reasoning from general theories to specific instances
• D)Using a general rule of thumb that is correct most of the time to solve problems

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Definitions:

Rental Price

The cost associated with leasing or renting an asset, property, or service.

Capital Equipment

Long-term assets a business uses in the production of goods and services, such as machinery, buildings, and vehicles.

Equilibrium Wages

The salary level where the amount of work offered matches the amount of work sought in the employment market.

Recession

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, usually identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.